ransomware Credible Algeria (DZ) education

asjp.cerist.dz listed by the funksec ransomware group

asjp.cerist.dz

📅 24 December 2024
Companyasjp.cerist.dz
Domain7ixfdvqb4eaju5lzj4gg76kwlrxg4ugqpuog5oqkkmgfyn33h527oyyd.onion
CountryAlgeria (DZ)
Sectoreducation
Breach date2024-12-24
People affected150,000
Ransomware groupfunksec
Data typesNot disclosed

Overview

The FunkSec ransomware group listed ASJP, the Algerian Scientific Journal Platform managed by CERIST, on its leak site on 24 December 2024.

What was published

The listing confirmed the academic platform as a victim. No detailed public inventory of the data was provided.

Risks for affected individuals

The platform holds researcher accounts and submission data. Exposure could enable phishing and account fraud.

What remains unknown

The data categories and volumes are not disclosed.

What affected people should do

Researchers using the platform should change passwords if reused and be alert to phishing referencing ASJP.

Sources

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