Nova

http://www.nova.gr
https://www.linkedin.com/company/novagreece/

Nova, also known as Nova Telecommunications & Media S.M.S.A., is a privately owned company headquartered in Greece. Founded in 1995, it operates with approximately 2,480 employees and, as a tier 1 media tech buyer, reported $958.1M in revenue as of 2024. As an integrated telecommunications and media provider, its main product is telecoms. Following its acquisition by United Group and subsequent merger with Wind Hellas in early 2023, the company is positioned as the second-largest provider of fixed-line and pay-TV services in the Greek market. Nova is credited with introducing pay-TV to Greece, having previously operated as Forthnet/Nova. The company is currently involved in spearheading the national transition to 10-Gigabit fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and 5G/6G mobile connectivity.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1995

Headcount

2,868

Headquarters

Greece

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On July 24, 2026, the ransomware group nova conducted an attack against the U.S.-based Center Of Information Technologies In Finance Public Institution. Previously, on July 22, the U.S. organization VNSO also fell victim to a ransomware attack by the group nova. This follows a July 21 report indicating that nova ransomware was expanding its cyber extortion campaign with two new victims reported, including Argentina's Canal 9 Litoral, which became a victim of a nova ransomware attack on the same day. Each of these data breaches discovered underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses.

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Nova offers 7 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Nova's product portfolio comprises of telecoms, consumer electronics, media and TV services and broadcast television and radio.

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Nova's revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Nova's revenue into 7 different product categories, the largest of which is mobile services. For full access to Nova's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Jul

24th

2026

17:40

B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents, Data Breach

Ransomware Group nova Hits: Center Of Information Technologies In Finance Public Institution

Summary In the latest cybersecurity news, Center Of Information Technologies In Finance Public Institution — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group nova. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-24T22:57:47.407993+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

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Jul

22nd

2026

14:10

B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents, Data Breach

Ransomware Group nova Hits: VNSO

Summary In the latest cybersecurity news, VNSO — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group nova. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-22T19:30:22.316176+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

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Jul

21st

2026

21:31

B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents, Data Breach

Nova Targets Indonesian Cooperative Koperasi Karyawan PT Aplikanusa Lintasarta

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Malware News

Jul

21st

2026

19:00

B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents, Data Breach

Ransomware Group nova Hits: Canal 9 Litoral

Summary In the latest cybersecurity news, Canal 9 Litoral — an organization based in AR — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group nova. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-22T00:14:37.054785+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

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Jul

21st

2026

15:16

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents, Data Breach

Nova Ransomware Expands Its Shadow, Two New Victims Reported in a Growing Cyber Extortion Campaign + Video

Listen to this Post Introduction: A New Warning Sign in the Ransomware Battlefield The ransomware landscape continues to evolve into a dangerous battlefield where cybercriminal groups constantly search for new targets, exploit weak defenses, and pressure organizations through data theft and public exposure threats.

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Jul

21st

2026

13:34

B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents, Data Breach

Qilin and Nova Ransomware Groups Expand Their Reach as New Organizations Become Victims of Cyber Extortion Campaigns + Video

Listen to this Post 🎯 Introduction: A New Wave of Ransomware Pressure Targets Organizations Worldwide The ransomware landscape continues to evolve into a dangerous ecosystem where cybercriminal groups constantly search for new targets, exploit weaknesses, and pressure organizations through public exposure threats.

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Jul

21st

2026

09:50

B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents, Data Breach

Ransomware Group nova Hits: Koperasi Karyawan PT Aplikanusa Lintasarta

Summary In the latest cybersecurity news, Koperasi Karyawan PT Aplikanusa Lintasarta — an organization based in ID — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group nova. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-21T15:08:15.641759+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

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Jul

21st

2026

09:50

B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents, Data Breach

Ransomware Group nova Hits: Tèrra Aventura

Summary In the latest cybersecurity news, Tèrra Aventura — an organization based in PT — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group nova. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-21T15:09:41.229226+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

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Jul

21st

2026

09:10

B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents, Data Breach

Ransomware Group Nova Expands Its Victim List as La Financière d'Orion and Tèrra Aventura Face New Cyber Threat Claims + Video

Listen to this Post A New Wave of Ransomware Pressure Targets Organizations Across Europe The ransomware landscape continues to evolve as cybercriminal groups expand their operations, searching for new organizations to compromise, pressure, and potentially exploit.

Undercode News

Jul

20th

2026

17:23

B2B Tag, Mergers and Acquisitions

United Group Sells Nova ICT Stake to IREON Technologies to Strengthen 5G Strategy

United Group, the leading telecoms and media operator in Southeast Europe majority owned by BC Partners, announces that its Greek subsidiary Nova has signed an agreement to sell its 50% shareholding in Nova ICT to IREON Technologies, a member of the Motor Oil Group.

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Jul

19th

2026

13:00

B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents, Data Breach

Ransomware Group nova Hits: Jota Joias Premium

Summary In the latest cybersecurity news, Jota Joias Premium — an organization based in BR — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group nova. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-19T18:07:22.814611+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

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Jul

19th

2026

13:00

B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents

Ransomware Group nova Hits: Dephub

Summary In the latest cybersecurity news, Dephub — an organization based in ID — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group nova. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-19T18:07:58.561912+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

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Examples of Nova's suppliers include IMG, BeIN Media Group and Vistance Networks.

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Nova currently holds 31 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including combat sports, golf, basketball, soccer | association football, table tennis and motorsports.