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The City of Cocoa

bd_fd2e128aa9b3f361 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

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Filed

Feb 16, 2026

To disclose

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Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for The City of Cocoa →

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group INC Ransom 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: 2026-02-23
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Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

The City of Cocoa offers diverse public services aimed at enhancing the quality of life for its community. Their services include water management, economic development programs, and various community engagement initiatives. Intended clients encompass local residents, businesses, and visitors who seek information and support from city departments. The city is also focused on maintaining public safety, health, and environmental stewardship.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

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Breach window unknown

Feb 16, 2026

Claim posted

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Corroborated · see linked filings

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

Claim → filing

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Compliance clock

Not assessable

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings

View merged incident ↗
Leak SiteFeb 16 · first · this page
Maine State AG+108d

Pattern: first filing Feb 16, last Jun 4 (ME) — a 108-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.

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.