SYMBOLCOMMON_NAMEaka. SYNONYMS

SingularityMD  (Back to overview)


SingularityMD is a threat actor group that has targeted educational institutions in the US. They gained unauthorized access to their networks by exploiting weak security practices, such as using students' dates of birth as passwords. SingularityMD demanded a ransom in cryptocurrency and threatened to leak stolen information if not paid. They have demonstrated a willingness to follow through on their threats and have already leaked some data.


Associated Families

There are currently no families associated with this actor.


References
2023-11-02DataBreaches.netDissent
Jeffco Public Schools hit by the same threat actors that hit Clark County School District — and via the same way
SingularityMD
2023-10-30CheckpointCheckpoint Research
30TH OCTOBER – THREAT INTELLIGENCE REPORT
SingularityMD
2023-10-27DataBreaches.netDissent
Hackers escalate: leak 200k CCSD students’ data; claim to still have access to CCSD email system
SingularityMD

Credits: MISP Project