Alna-Bioscience Targeted by INC Ransom in Cyber Attack
Ransomware Attack on Alna-Bioscience by INC Ransom Group
Attack Details
Alna-Bioscience, a German-based company specializing in protein contract research and production services, recently fell victim to a ransomware attack orchestrated by the INC RANSOM group. The threat actor claims to have accessed the organization's data, although the full extent of the breach remains undisclosed. Alna-Bioscience GmbH & Co. KG, renowned for its tailored solutions in the biotechnology research sector, has not provided further details regarding the incident. The attack was first detected on November 25, 2024, potentially impacting the company's website, alna-bioscience.com.
Victim Profile: Alna-Bioscience
Alna-Bioscience is a prominent company in the biotechnology sector, specializing in providing contract research and production services, particularly in protein sciences. The company's core competencies include recombinant protein expression, protein purification, and assay development. Alna-Bioscience caters to various sectors such as pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and research institutions, emphasizing high-quality protein products for scientific advancements.
Ransomware Group: INC Ransom
INC Ransom is a notorious ransomware group that emerged in July 2023, focusing on targeted attacks against large organizations in industries like healthcare, professional services, manufacturing, and construction. The group distinguishes itself through aggressive extortion tactics, leaving ransom notes in compromised systems and threatening to publish stolen data online. INC Ransom's activities have primarily affected organizations in North America and Europe, with the United States being a key target.
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