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Comune di Battipaglia

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Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Feb 20, 2026

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Comune di Battipaglia2 incidents on file

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Medusa 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: Public SectorDiscovered: 2026-02-14

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

The Comune di Battipaglia is the official municipal government of Battipaglia, a town in the Province of Salerno in the Campania region of southern Italy. As the local public administration, it oversees civic services, urban planning, public records, community programs, and administrative functions for the town’s residents, known as Battipagliesi. The municipality is led by a mayor and council, and its offices are based in Piazza Aldo Moro. Battipaglia is historically an agricultural and industrial centre, famous for its buffalo mozzarella and rich cultural traditions. The Comune’s website provides access to local services, news, governance information, and contact details for citizens and visitors. The company headquarters is located in Piazza Aldo Moro, 84091 Battipaglia (SA), Italia. 30 Employees

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Feb 20, 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

  • actor name
  • victim claim
  • ransom/leak status
  • discovery date
  • materiality
  • notification
  • affected count
  • confirmed data types
  • compliance clock

The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this groupFirst seen 2023-01-11

medusa

According to ransomware.live, Medusa is a ransomware-as-a-service operation active since June 2021 that has targeted over 300 victims across critical infrastructure sectors including healthcare, education, legal, and manufacturing using double-extortion, with attacks surging 42% between 2023 and 2024 and a formal CISA advisory issued in early 2025.

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