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Infosat

Ransomware attack by Panzer · Disclosed August 16, 2026

Date Disclosed
Aug 16, 2026
2026
Threat Group
Panzer
22 total victims
Country
Unknown
Industry
Technology

ThreatAI Analysis

Compiled from this incident record and the threat intelligence profile for Panzer. Figures and technique mappings are quoted from the source data, not inferred.

Panzer listed Infosat on its dark web leak site on 16 August 2026. Infosat operates in information, communications and security systems serving clients and partners.

About Infosat

A company focused on new technologies serving information, communications and security systems.It was created at the dawn of the third millennium, with the primary mission of serving its clients and committing to its partners for overall and sustainable performance.

Source record: ransomware.live

About the Panzer group

Panzer has listed 21 victims since August 2026.

Vulnerabilities Panzer is recorded exploiting

4 of these 4 are in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, 4 of them recorded by CISA as used in ransomware campaigns. CVEs attributed to Panzer across its reported activity. There is no indication that any of these was involved in the Infosat incident — the source data does not record an entry point.

Incident Analysis

Infosat was targeted by Panzer ransomware, one of the most active ransomware groups in our database with 22 confirmed victims globally. The attack was disclosed on August 16, 2026, when Infosat appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Sector context: Technology companies hold intellectual property, customer data, and source code — all highly valuable assets. A successful ransomware attack can also put downstream customers at risk through supply chain exposure.

Panzer typically employs a double extortion model: first exfiltrating sensitive data from the victim's systems, then deploying ransomware to encrypt files. Victims face two simultaneous threats — paying to restore access and paying to prevent publication of stolen data. The group's leak site publishes victim names and exfiltrated data as leverage.

Data source: This incident record is sourced from public ransomware group leak site disclosures aggregated via the ransomware.live API. Disclosure date reflects when the victim was published on the leak site, which may differ from the initial date of compromise. This platform does not publish or link to stolen data. Last data update: Sep 9, 2026 00:00 UTC.

Frequently Asked Questions

Was Infosat attacked by ransomware?

Yes. Infosat was listed as a victim of the Panzer ransomware group on August 16, 2026 and operates in the Technology sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked Infosat?

Infosat was attacked by Panzer ransomware. Panzer is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 22 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the Infosat ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on Infosat was disclosed on August 16, 2026. This date reflects when the victim was published on the threat group's leak site, which may differ from the actual date of initial compromise.

What data was stolen in the Infosat ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from Infosat has not been independently verified by this platform. Ransomware groups typically exfiltrate data before encrypting systems and use the threat of publication to pressure victims. As a Technology organisation, Infosat likely held source code, intellectual property, and customer data.

How can organisations protect against Panzer attacks?

To defend against Panzer and similar threat actors, organisations should: maintain regular offline backups tested for restoration; implement network segmentation to limit lateral movement; deploy multi-factor authentication on all remote access; use endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools; conduct regular phishing and security awareness training; and monitor threat intelligence feeds for indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with active groups.