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Africa Insurance Ransomware Attack

africainsurance.comRansomed

lynxGroup

EthiopiaCountry

Mar 13, 2026Discovered

Overview

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Domain

africainsurance.com

Industry

Financial Services

Country

Ethiopia

Discovered

6 months ago

Attack date

Mar 6, 2026

Confidence

100%

Severity

Medium

Status

Claimed

Threat group

lynx

Total victims

First seen

Sep 2025

Last seen

Aug 2026

Group status

active

Sophistication

Impact score

Threat level

2.6/10

Aggressiveness5/10

Lethality0.1/10

Criticality2.8/10

Status breakdown

Data Leaked1.0%1

Claimed

this victim

99.0%97

Targeted sectors

Education Energy & Utilities Financial Services Government & Defense Healthcare Hospitality Manufacturing Other Professional Services Retail & E-Commerce Technology Transportation

Victim's position within group

Industry

Financial Services

Known target sector

Country

Ethiopia

Frequently targeted country

Other victims

View all (98)

Same group · lynx

Group activity

Monthly attacks · lynx

total · avg 8.6/mo