Ransomware Group safepay Hits: acsmallmaxwell.com.au
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, acsmallmaxwell.com.au — an organization based in AU — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group safepay. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-20T19:02:56.660386+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | acsmallmaxwell.com.au |
| Threat Group | safepay |
| Summary | Founded in 1916 by Ambrose Cecil Small, the firm has provided professional accounting and financial services to businesses and individuals … |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-20T19:02:42.152502+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-20T19:02:56.660386+00:00 |
| Region | AU |
| Target Domain | acsmallmaxwell.com.au |
| Business Sector | Business Services |
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