Also known as: INC Ransom Group · INC Ransom · Rheinmetall
Cybercriminal group responsible for ransomware attacks on Namibian entities including Namibia Airports Company and Otjiwarongo Municipality, using double-extortion tactics.
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New Era
INC Ransomware Group released on the dark web illegally obtained data from NAC cyberattack
“The fallout from a recent cyberattack on the Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has escalated sharply, with confirmation that illegally obtained data has been released on the dark web by the shadowy INC Ransomware Group.”
NAC stolen data leaked on dark webInformanté
Inc Ransomware Group is identified as the group behind the NAC cyberattack
“NAM-CSIRT further revealed that the group behind the attack is the INC Ransomware Group.”
NAM-CSIRT investigates scope of NAC data breachThe Namibian
Inc Ransomware Group accessed 500GB of data
“The group says it had accessed 500GB of data.”
Cran calls for responsible handling of NAC data leakageInformanté
INC Ransomware Group conducted ransomware attack on Namibia Airports Company
“THE Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has confirmed that data stolen during a recent cybersecurity breach has been released on the dark web, following a ransomware attack by the INC Ransomware Group.”
NAC data on dark web confirmed after ransomware attackInformanté
INC Ransomware Group conducted second known attack in Namibia after previous breach of Otjiwarongo Municipality last year
“The incident marks the second known attack by the group in Namibia, following a previous breach involving the Otjiwarongo Municipality last year.”
NAC data on dark web confirmed after ransomware attackThe Namibian
INC Ransom Group was confirmed responsible for cyberattack on NAC
“Investigations into the attack last week confirmed INC Ransom Group, a worldwide cybercriminal organisation, was responsible for the attack.”
Namibia Airports Company’s stolen data released on dark webThe Namibian
INC Ransom Group claimed to have exfiltrated approximately 500GB of data
“The group has claimed to have exfiltrated about 500GB of data and said it was going to disclose the information once a timer lapses.”
Namibia Airports Company’s stolen data released on dark webNew Era
INC Ransomware Group is alleged to be behind the attack
“Apparently, the notorious INC Ransomware Group, a highly active international hacking syndicate known for crippling institutions and extorting millions, is behind the attack.”
Airports company battles cyber threat …as hackers threaten data leak in high stakes attackInformanté
INC Ransomware Group is linked to the breach of Namibia Airports Company
“In an update, NAM-CSIRT, which operates under the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN), said the breach has been linked to the INC Ransomware Group, a sophisticated cybercriminal organisation known for targeting institutions globally.”
Hackers claim 500GB data breach at Namibia Airports CompanyInformanté
INC Ransomware Group claimed to have exfiltrated sensitive information including financial records and customer data
“According to the update, the group claimed to have exfiltrated sensitive information, including financial records, human resources data, customer information, and contact details.”
Hackers claim 500GB data breach at Namibia Airports CompanyData breached in a cyberattack on Namibia Airports Company has been released on the dark web by the INC Ransomware Group, including airport permits, parking databases, engineering files, and financial records. Authorities are investigating whether sensitive or personally identifiable information is among the leaked files and urge organisations to strengthen cybersecurity measures.
31 March 2026 · New Era →
Data breached in a cyberattack on Namibia Airports Company has been released on the dark web by the INC Ransomware Group, including airport permits, parking databases, engineering files, and financial records. Authorities are investigating whether sensitive or personally identifiable information is among the leaked files and urge organisations to strengthen cybersecurity measures.
31 March 2026 · New Era →
NAM-CSIRT has confirmed that data stolen in a cyberattack on Namibia Airports Company has been published online, with preliminary assessments indicating the leaked data may include airport permit records, parking management information, engineering documentation, financial records, and internal reports. The attack, detected on 6 March 2026, involved approximately 500GB of data and is linked to the INC Ransomware Group, marking the second known attack by this group in Namibia.
30 March 2026 · Informanté →
The Communication Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) has called for responsible handling of information related to the Namibia Airports Company data leak, warning that circulation of unverified data may place individuals and organisations at further risk. The NAC was attacked by the Inc Ransomware Group on 19 March; leaked data includes financial records, internal reports, and engineering documents, though NAC says operations remain unaffected.
30 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibia Airports Company has confirmed that data stolen in a March 2026 cybersecurity breach by the INC Ransomware Group has been released on the dark web. The leaked data may include airport permit systems, parking databases, engineering documents, and financial records; NAC is verifying the breach extent while airport operations remain unaffected.
29 March 2026 · Informanté →
The Namibia Airports Company has confirmed that data stolen in a cyberattack by the INC Ransom Group has been released on the dark web, with approximately 500GB of data including airport permits, parking management, engineering documents, and financial records exposed. The company says operations at all facilities remain fully functional and airport safety and security are unaffected as it verifies the scope of the exposure.
29 March 2026 · The Namibian →
The Namibia Airports Company suffered a ransomware attack by the INC Ransomware Group, with hackers claiming to have stolen 500 gigabytes of sensitive data including financial records, HR files, and customer information. The attackers have threatened to release the data after a countdown timer expires unless demands are met, making NAC the second confirmed Namibian victim of the group after an Otjiwarongo Municipality breach in 2025.
23 March 2026 · New Era →
The Namibia Cyber Security Incident Response Team confirmed that hackers linked to the INC Ransomware Group unauthorisedly accessed Namibia Airports Company's network and stole approximately 500GB of data, including financial records, HR data, and customer information. The group uses "double-extortion" tactics involving data theft and system encryption, and has threatened to release the stolen data after a countdown period.
22 March 2026 · Informanté →
The Namibia Airports Company says all its facilities remain fully operational following a cyberattack by INC Ransom Group, which stole 500GB of data and is threatening to release it on the dark web. The company is strengthening security and working with cybersecurity experts and authorities to address the breach.
21 March 2026 · The Namibian →
The Communication Regulatory Authority of Namibia has confirmed that the INC Ransom cybercriminal group was responsible for last week's attack on Namibia Airports Company, claiming to have exfiltrated approximately 500GB of data including financial records, HR information, and customer details. This is the second Namibian entity targeted by the group after an attack on Otjiwarongo municipality last year.
20 March 2026 · The Namibian →
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