The Qilin ransomware group stole data, including personal information of employees, from Die Linke, a German democratic socialist political party. The group is threatening to leak the stolen data, though the party's membership database was not affected.
Initial Access
Network Compromise
confirmed
The Qilin ransomware group successfully compromised Die Linke's network, gaining initial access to their systems.
Defender cut points
Implement robust network segmentation to limit lateral movement from initial compromise points.Enforce strong endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions to detect and block initial access attempts.