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Wysza Szkoa Biznesu National Louis University

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Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

May 19, 2026

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Wysza Szkoa Biznesu National Louis University

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Nova on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.

Group activity: EducationDiscovered: 2026-05-19

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Wyższa Szkoła Biznesu (WSB-NLU) in Nowy Sącz offers a variety of educational programs including bachelor's, engineering, and master's degrees, as well as postgraduate studies available in RealTime Online format. The institution emphasizes practical education through methods such as workshops and case studies, catering to students from diverse backgrounds. With over 34 years of experience, WSB-NLU is recognized as one of the top private universities in Poland, attracting students interested in management, law, psychology, and computer science. The university also provides online courses and a supportive learning environment through its CloudA system - Nova Provide tree and samples from stolen data to the company when its get in touch with support department.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

May 19, 2026

Claim posted

No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Claim → filing

Compliance clock

Not assessable

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claimThis record

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

No regulatory filing corroborates this yet — it is the attacker's own assertion. Watch this entity to be notified the moment a filing corroborates or contradicts it.

Source ceiling

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  • victim claim
  • ransom/leak status
  • discovery date
  • materiality
  • notification
  • affected count
  • confirmed data types
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The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this groupFirst seen 2025-03-22

nova

According to ransomware.live, Nova (formerly RALord) is a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group that encrypts victims’files and uses double-extortion tactics to pressure organizations into paying for decryption and data non-disclosure.

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