Hungary confirms hack of defense procurement agency

Category	Details
Threat Actors	INC Ransomware (also known as INC Ransom).
Campaign Overview	Targeted Hungary’s defense procurement agency (VBÜ), breached servers, downloaded and encrypted files, demanded $5 million in ransom.
Target Regions	Hungary, specifically the defense procurement agency.
Methodology	Breach of servers, data encryption, and posting samples of stolen data on the dark web.
Product Targeted	Defense procurement agency’s IT systems and data related to military procurement.
Malware Reference	INC Ransomware.
Tools Used	Likely ransomware and data exfiltration tools (specific tools not disclosed).
Vulnerabilities Exploited	Not specified; presumed exploitation of vulnerabilities in VBÜ’s IT systems.
TTPs	Ransomware attacks, Data theft, Encryption, and Public Disclosure of stolen data samples.
Attribution	Described as a “Hostile foreign, Non-State Hacker group” by Hungarian officials; no direct identification beyond INC Ransomware.
Recommendations	Strengthen cybersecurity defenses; implement ransomware protection and response protocols; ensure sensitive data encryption.
Source	The Record

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