Ransomware group snatch hits UK government
UK government — a public sector target operating in GB has been listed by the snatch ransomware group on 2024-05-01. The information below reflects what the threat actor has publicly claimed on their leak site; the details have not been independently verified.
Incident Report
| Target Organization | UK government |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | snatch |
| Summary | More information in our telegram channel https://t.me/snatch_teamRishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the UKGrant Shapps, Secretary of State for DefenceJeremy Hunt, Chancellor of the ExchequerAlexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, former Prime Minister of the UKRichard Moore, the Chief of MI6, the UK Secret Intelligence ServiceFelicity Oswald OBE, Interim Chief Executive OfficerSir Mark Peter Rowley QPM, head of London police |
| Date of Breach | 2024-05-01 |
| Discovery Date | 2024-05-01 |
| Region | GB |
| Target Domain | — |
| Business Sector | Public Sector |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by snatch
More information in our telegram channel https://t.me/snatch_teamRishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the UKGrant Shapps, Secretary of State for DefenceJeremy Hunt, Chancellor of the ExchequerAlexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, former Prime Minister of the UKRichard Moore, the Chief of MI6, the UK Secret Intelligence ServiceFelicity Oswald OBE, Interim Chief Executive OfficerSir Mark Peter Rowley QPM, head of London police
Posted by the snatch threat actor on its public leak site. This is the group's own statement and has not been independently verified by HackerFeeds.
Sources
Leak post (onion / Tor)
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