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DII-2025-00271
ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.

Pakistan Petroleum thwarts ransomware attempt, says no critical data compromised

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), an oil and gas exploration firm, has reported a ransomware attack on parts of its IT infrastructure, detected on August 6, 2025, but said the incident was swiftly contained with no...

8 August 2025 ยท Ransomware and extortion
8 August 2025
DII-2025-002712 sources โ†“
Quick facts
Category
Ransomware and extortion
Source
DataBreaches.net
Date
8 August 2025
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Not publicly disclosed.

Classification

Category
Ransomware and extortion
Industry
Business and professional services

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

DataBreaches.net
Pakistan Petroleum thwarts ransomware attempt, says no critical data compromised
8 August 2025
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