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Ransomware group Booba Project hits University of Illinois Chicago
University of Illinois Chicago — a education target operating in US has been listed by the Booba Project ransomware group on 2026-10-02. 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 | University of Illinois Chicago |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | Booba Project |
| Summary | Higher Education Stolen data: 344 GB. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-10-02 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-10-02 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | www.uic.edu |
| Business Sector | Education |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by Booba Project
Higher Education Stolen data: 344 GB.
Posted by the Booba Project threat actor on its public leak site. This is the group's own statement and has not been independently verified by HackerFeeds.
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