Weekly intelligence Trend-first

Weekly ransomware & data leak landscape

A seven-day view of claim activity, leak escalation, actor concentration, sector shifts, and supporting news context from eCrime.ch.

Window: 2024-06-22 → 2024-06-28 UTC
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Observed events
90
Public claims in the selected week
Data leak indicators
69
76.7% of observed events
Active actors
24
Distinct groups with observed activity
Torrent-linked events
6
Events intersecting with torrent intelligence

What changed this week?

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RansomHub generated the highest visible claim volume this week, representing 12.2% of observed events.
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76.7% of observed events in this window showed a public data-leak indicator, which is a stronger escalation signal than a fresh listing alone.
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Construction was the most represented sector in this window with 9 observed events.
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3 actor(s) appeared active this week without matching activity in the prior 30-day lookback, suggesting fresh campaigns, rebrands, or resurfacing infrastructure.
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6 observed events in this week intersected with torrent intelligence, which is useful for understanding data-distribution tactics beyond plain leak-site posts.
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1 tracked leak sites were still online as of the report date snapshot, giving useful context on current ecosystem churn and monitoring pressure.

Coverage snapshot

As of 2024-06-28 UTC.
Leak sites observed this week
24
Leak sites online near report date
1
Threat actor profiles updated this week
2
Countries represented this week
21
Sectors represented this week
55

Top active actors

By observed claim volume
RansomHub
11 events · 11 leak indicators
Blacksuit
10 events · 8 leak indicators
PLAY
10 events · 9 leak indicators
Akira
9 events · 6 leak indicators
Cactus
8 events · 8 leak indicators
INC Ransom
4 events · 4 leak indicators
WikiLeaksV2
4 events · 4 leak indicators
Abyss
3 events · 3 leak indicators

Emerging or resurfacing actors

No matching activity in prior 30 days
  • WikiLeaksV2 4 events
  • FSOCIETY 2 events
  • BlackByte 1 event

Country mix

Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
United States44
  • PLAY9 events · 9 leak indicators
  • Akira6 events · 5 leak indicators
  • Blacksuit5 events · 4 leak indicators
  • Abyss3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • BianLian3 events · 0 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • WikiLeaksV23 events · 3 leak indicators
  • BlackBasta2 events · 2 leak indicators
Canada6
  • Akira2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Cactus1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Medusa1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • PLAY1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Rhysida1 event · 1 leak indicator
United Kingdom6
  • Blacksuit3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • RansomHub1 event · 1 leak indicator
Brazil4
  • RansomHub3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Qiulong1 event · 0 leak indicators
Germany4
  • Cactus3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Cloak1 event · 0 leak indicators
Italy4
  • RansomHub2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Monti1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • RansomHouse1 event · 0 leak indicators
France3
  • Space Bears2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Cactus1 event · 1 leak indicator
India2
  • DarkVault1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • RansomHub1 event · 1 leak indicator

Sector mix

Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
Construction9
  • PLAY4 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Blacksuit2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Cactus1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Cloak1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Qiulong1 event · 0 leak indicators
Financial Services4
  • DarkVault1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • LockBit 3.01 event · 1 leak indicator
  • RansomHouse1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • RansomHub1 event · 1 leak indicator
IT Services and IT Consulting4
  • RansomHub2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • BianLian1 event · 0 leak indicators
Airlines and Aviation3
  • Space Bears3 events · 3 leak indicators
Insurance3
  • Abyss1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • BlackBasta1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Medusa1 event · 1 leak indicator
Law Practice3
  • Akira2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • WikiLeaksV21 event · 1 leak indicator
Software Development3
  • Cactus1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • RansomHub1 event · 1 leak indicator
Accounting2
  • Arcus Media1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator

Organization size bands

Share of weekly events by employee-size group across the last 12 reporting windows.
  • 51-200 employees 26
  • 11-50 employees 20
  • 501-1,000 employees 12
  • 201-500 employees 11
  • 1,001-5,000 employees 10
  • 2-10 employees 5

Notable actor profile updates

Active actor records only.
New ransom note observed
No ransom-note change logged in this reporting window.
New actor infrastructure / contact channel
No infrastructure/contact-channel change logged in this reporting window.
New vuln / TTP intelligence
No vuln/TTP change logged in this reporting window.

Recent signal samples

Selected weekly signals.
Actor Sector Country Leak proof Seen
BianLian IT Services and IT Consulting United States Claim only 2024-06-28
Akira Law Practice United Kingdom Claim only 2024-06-28
Akira Automation Machinery Manufacturing United States Data leak 2024-06-28
WikiLeaksV2 Hospitals and Health Care United States Data leak 2024-06-28
WikiLeaksV2 Hospitality Norway Data leak 2024-06-28
WikiLeaksV2 Law Practice United States Data leak 2024-06-28
WikiLeaksV2 Law Enforcement United States Data leak 2024-06-28
RansomHouse Financial Services Spain Claim only 2024-06-28
RansomHouse Freight and Package Transportation Italy Claim only 2024-06-28
INC Ransom Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage United Kingdom Data leak 2024-06-28
RansomHub Newspaper Publishing Brazil Data leak 2024-06-27
RansomHub IT Services and IT Consulting India Data leak 2024-06-27

News and research context

Recent articles from the same time window.
Critical South African healthcare services hacked 2024-06-24
Related actor: Blacksuit
The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) has shut down its IT systems following a breach over the weekend. Its emails, website, and system for retrieving and storing patie…
CDK Global outage caused by BlackSuit ransomware attack 2024-06-22
Related actor: Blacksuit
The BlackSuit ransomware gang is behind CDK Global's massive IT outage and disruption to car dealerships across North America, according to multiple sources familiar with the matt…

Notes

  • Observed events reflect monitored leak-site and extortion activity, not independent confirmation of every intrusion.
  • Data-leak indicators reflect visible public leak evidence or escalation, which is stronger than a fresh listing alone.
  • Country, sector, and company-size metadata can be incomplete. Unknown values are excluded from the public mix views.
  • The goal is to explain concentration, escalation, churn, and patterns — not to build a wall of named victims.

Method

  • The page uses a fixed seven-day window based on the selected date.
  • Only public-facing actor and event records are included.
  • Counts and breakdowns are designed for trend review, not incident confirmation.