Cybersecurity incident — 2020-09-04 00:00:00
Affected organization: Newcastle University
Affected country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Industry: Educational Services
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: INDRIK SPIDER
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Russian Federation

Newcastle University is attacked by the DoppelPaymer ransomware operators.