COLUMBUS, Ga., June 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 12, 2025, Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) identified suspicious activity on our network in the United States. We promptly initi…
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: 2025-06-14 → 2025-06-20 UTC
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Observed events
107
Public claims in the selected week
Data leak indicators
91
85.0% of observed events
Active actors
25
Distinct groups with observed activity
Torrent-linked events
2
Events intersecting with torrent intelligence
What changed this week?
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Qilin generated the highest visible claim volume this week, representing 16.8% of observed events.
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85.0% 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 12 observed events.
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1 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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2 observed events in this week intersected with torrent intelligence, which is useful for understanding data-distribution tactics beyond plain leak-site posts.
Coverage snapshot
As of 2025-06-20 UTC.
Leak sites observed this week
25
Leak sites online near report date
0
Threat actor profiles updated this week
0
Countries represented this week
22
Sectors represented this week
58
Top active actors
By observed claim volumeQilin
18 events · 15 leak indicators
DragonForce
17 events · 17 leak indicators
SAFEPAY
16 events · 16 leak indicators
INC Ransom
10 events · 9 leak indicators
PLAY
8 events · 8 leak indicators
Akira
4 events · 2 leak indicators
J Group
3 events · 0 leak indicators
Sarcoma
3 events · 3 leak indicators
Emerging or resurfacing actors
No matching activity in prior 30 days- DragonForce 17 events
Country mix
Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
United States61
- DragonForce13 events · 13 leak indicators
- Qilin12 events · 11 leak indicators
- SAFEPAY12 events · 12 leak indicators
- PLAY7 events · 7 leak indicators
- INC Ransom6 events · 5 leak indicators
- Akira2 events · 1 leak indicator
- World Leaks2 events · 2 leak indicators
- 3AM1 event · 1 leak indicator
United Kingdom7
- INC Ransom2 events · 2 leak indicators
- Qilin2 events · 2 leak indicators
- J Group1 event · 0 leak indicators
- Kairos1 event · 1 leak indicator
- Rhysida1 event · 1 leak indicator
Germany6
- SAFEPAY4 events · 4 leak indicators
- Akira1 event · 0 leak indicators
- Sarcoma1 event · 1 leak indicator
Canada5
- Qilin2 events · 1 leak indicator
- DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
- PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
- Sarcoma1 event · 1 leak indicator
Brazil3
- INC Ransom2 events · 2 leak indicators
- Lynx1 event · 1 leak indicator
Colombia3
- Gunra2 events · 0 leak indicators
- IMN Crew1 event · 1 leak indicator
France3
- Anubis1 event · 0 leak indicators
- DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
- J Group1 event · 0 leak indicators
India3
- J Group1 event · 0 leak indicators
- Kill Security1 event · 1 leak indicator
- Medusa1 event · 1 leak indicator
Sector mix
Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
Construction12
- DragonForce4 events · 4 leak indicators
- J Group2 events · 0 leak indicators
- Qilin2 events · 2 leak indicators
- INC Ransom1 event · 1 leak indicator
- PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
- SAFEPAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
- Sarcoma1 event · 1 leak indicator
Government Administration8
- Gunra2 events · 0 leak indicators
- SAFEPAY2 events · 2 leak indicators
- 3AM1 event · 1 leak indicator
- DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
- INC Ransom1 event · 1 leak indicator
- Kairos1 event · 1 leak indicator
IT Services and IT Consulting6
- DragonForce2 events · 2 leak indicators
- Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
- J Group1 event · 0 leak indicators
- Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
- SAFEPAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
Telecommunications4
- Qilin2 events · 1 leak indicator
- Medusa1 event · 1 leak indicator
- Space Bears1 event · 0 leak indicators
Financial Services3
- Akira1 event · 0 leak indicators
- Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
- SAFEPAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
Hospitals and Health Care3
- Crypto241 event · 1 leak indicator
- INC Ransom1 event · 1 leak indicator
- World Leaks1 event · 1 leak indicator
Insurance3
- Crypto241 event · 1 leak indicator
- DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
- Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
Machinery Manufacturing3
- DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
- Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
- SAFEPAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
Organization size bands
Share of weekly events by employee-size group across the last 12 reporting windows.
- 11-50 employees 32
- 51-200 employees 29
- 2-10 employees 11
- 201-500 employees 11
- 1,001-5,000 employees 10
- 501-1,000 employees 9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC Ransom | Software Development | United States | Data leak | 2025-06-20 |
| Anubis | Entertainment Providers | France | Claim only | 2025-06-20 |
| Qilin | Law Practice | United States | Data leak | 2025-06-20 |
| J Group | Construction | France | Claim only | 2025-06-20 |
| J Group | Construction | United Kingdom | Claim only | 2025-06-20 |
| J Group | IT Services and IT Consulting | India | Claim only | 2025-06-20 |
| DragonForce | Semiconductor Manufacturing | United States | Data leak | 2025-06-20 |
| Qilin | Law Practice | Austria | Data leak | 2025-06-19 |
| Qilin | Machinery Manufacturing | Italy | Claim only | 2025-06-19 |
| Kairos | Government Administration | United States | Data leak | 2025-06-19 |
| PLAY | Construction | United States | Data leak | 2025-06-19 |
| PLAY | Hospitality | United States | Data leak | 2025-06-19 |
News and research context
Recent articles from the same time window.
Related actor: INC Ransom
Tonga’s National Health Information System is a victim of hackers who are demanding a ransom from the Tonga Government to release the nation’s medical records and health plans, th…
Les systèmes informatiques de la commune de Villars-sur-Glâne ont été la cible d’une cyberattaque. Des mesures ont immédiatement été prises pour la contrer l’attaque et sécuriser…
Related actor: Global
Die Sulinger Unternehmensgruppe Leymann Baustoffe/Bauunternehmen ist zum Opfer einer Cyberattacke geworden. Am Samstag müssen alle 14 Filialen geschlossen bleiben.
Laut Leymann…
Oxford City Council was subject to a cyber security incident over the weekend of 7/8 June.
2025-06-20
An unauthorised presence was detected within our network. Our automated security systems kicked in, removed the presence and minimised the access the attackers had to our systems…
Related actor: BlackBasta
One of tramp’s trust lieutenants was a threat actor who went by the moniker tinker. The actor tinker joined Black Basta in late 2023 primarily as a creative director. This seems a…
Betroffen sind nahezu alle internetabhängigen IT-Systeme. Die Auswirkungen sind noch unklar.
Betroffen sind das Regionale Berufliche Bildungszentrum (RBB) Neustrelitz mit dem A…
Related actor: Ryuk
The Prosecutor General's Office has secured the extradition to the United States of a member of an international ring spreading the infamous Ryuk ransomware.
The investigation…
Mower County systems down after ransomware attack - Austin Daily Herald | Austin Daily Herald
2025-06-19
Mower County has shut down most of its systems Wednesday as it deals with the fallout from a ransomware attack.
According to Mower County Administrator Matthew Verdick, county…
Related actor: Ryuk
In Kyiv, police have detained a member of an international hacking group that attacked businesses in the EU, the US, and Canada using self-developed ransomware, then demanded a ra…
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.