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Salford City College
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Full breach record for Salford City College →Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
This row is a claim by the ransomware group DragonForce 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: 2026-03-06
Source: Ransomware.live
Post text · scraped from the leak site
Salford City College is one of the largest further education providers in Greater Manchester. It was established in 2009 following a merger between several predecessor colleges.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident
No regulatory filing corroborates this yet. If an SEC 8-K, state-AG notice, or victim statement lands, DisclosureLens will merge it into an incident and link it here.
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.ransomware.live/
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Mar 6, 2026
- Raw hash
- b4cecffbe26bd4b5cf329c61148f0dd241509150d278b098ec220cb3d76a16d5
Reporting entity
- Name
- dragonforce
Victim entity
- Name
- Salford City Collegenorm: salford city college
- Domain
- salfordcc.ac.uk
- Industry
- Education
What this source establishes
- Source ceiling
- A leak-site claim can't tell us: discovery date · materiality · notification · affected count · confirmed data types · compliance clock. These stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.
- Attack vector
- Ransomware· dragonforce
- Threat actor
- DragonforceExternalFinancial
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.