2026 University of Illinois Chicago — Booba Project leak-site claim (unverified)
Data compromised
Not attested — Booba Project listing for uic.edu; no verified person census (unverified); actor claimed ~344 GB
Technical writeup
Unverified leak-site / extortion claim — Booba Project listed University of Illinois Chicago (uic.edu) around 2026-10-02 per Ransomware.live. Actor listing text alleged ~344 GB stolen (unverified volume). No company confirmation or attested person census at indexing; recordsAffected 0; companyConfirmed false.
Root cause
Unverified ransomware / extortion leak-site listing (Booba Project) — company confirmation not located