ATF declares ‘major incident’ as ransomware gang claims hack
The ATF declared a major cybersecurity incident and notified Congress after a ransomware gang claimed responsibility for hacking the federal agency.
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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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- First seenAug 27, 2026
- Last mentionedAug 27, 2026
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2 articles · newest firstDOJ firearms agency says hackers breached system containing investigation targets
ATF confirmed a cyberattack on a standalone system containing investigation target data, calling it a major incident; Qilin listed ATF on its leak site.
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- ATFvictim · 2
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- Qilinthreat actor · 1
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