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: 2025-06-21 → 2025-06-27 UTC
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Observed events
106
Public claims in the selected week
Data leak indicators
85
80.2% of observed events
Active actors
26
Distinct groups with observed activity
Torrent-linked events
8
Events intersecting with torrent intelligence

What changed this week?

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Qilin generated the highest visible claim volume this week, representing 22.6% of observed events.
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80.2% 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 6 observed events.
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5 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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8 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 2025-06-27 UTC.
Leak sites observed this week
26
Leak sites online near report date
0
Threat actor profiles updated this week
1
Countries represented this week
21
Sectors represented this week
55

Top active actors

By observed claim volume
Qilin
24 events · 17 leak indicators
Akira
12 events · 9 leak indicators
PLAY
12 events · 12 leak indicators
DragonForce
8 events · 7 leak indicators
Lynx
8 events · 6 leak indicators
Everest
5 events · 3 leak indicators
INC Ransom
4 events · 4 leak indicators
Kawa4096
4 events · 4 leak indicators

Emerging or resurfacing actors

No matching activity in prior 30 days
  • Kawa4096 4 events
  • Hellcat 2 events
  • CL0P 1 event
  • Silent 1 event
  • Underground 1 event

Country mix

Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
United States67
  • Qilin13 events · 10 leak indicators
  • PLAY9 events · 9 leak indicators
  • Akira8 events · 5 leak indicators
  • DragonForce8 events · 7 leak indicators
  • Everest4 events · 3 leak indicators
  • INTERLOCK3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Kawa40963 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Lynx3 events · 3 leak indicators
Canada5
  • Lynx2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • PLAY2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
Spain5
  • Qilin3 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Data Leak1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Hellcat1 event · 1 leak indicator
United Kingdom5
  • Qilin2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Everest1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • J Group1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Lynx1 event · 0 leak indicators
Germany4
  • Qilin2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Kawa40961 event · 1 leak indicator
Thailand3
  • Data Leak1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Lynx1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
Italy2
  • Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
Taiwan2
  • Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Underground1 event · 0 leak indicators

Sector mix

Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
Construction6
  • Qilin2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Embargo1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Kawa40961 event · 1 leak indicator
Medical Practice6
  • Qilin2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Everest1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • INC Ransom1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Medusa1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • SAFEPAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
Financial Services5
  • Akira4 events · 4 leak indicators
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
Hospitality5
  • PLAY2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Lynx1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Metaencryptor1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
Law Practice5
  • Everest2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Silent1 event · 1 leak indicator
Government Administration4
  • INC Ransom2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
Hospitals and Health Care4
  • Everest1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • SAFEPAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • World Leaks1 event · 1 leak indicator
Telecommunications4
  • DragonForce1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Hellcat1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators

Organization size bands

Share of weekly events by employee-size group across the last 12 reporting windows.
  • 51-200 employees 29
  • 11-50 employees 21
  • 501-1,000 employees 14
  • 2-10 employees 11
  • 201-500 employees 9
  • 1,001-5,000 employees 7

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
World Leaks IT Services and IT Consulting India Claim only 2025-06-27
Qilin Construction United States Data leak 2025-06-27
PLAY Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage Thailand Data leak 2025-06-27
PLAY Industrial Machinery Manufacturing United States Data leak 2025-06-27
PLAY Machinery Manufacturing United States Data leak 2025-06-27
PLAY Packaging and Containers Manufacturing United States Data leak 2025-06-27
PLAY Telecommunications Canada Data leak 2025-06-27
PLAY Government Administration United States Data leak 2025-06-27
PLAY Hospitality United States Data leak 2025-06-27
PLAY Hospitality Canada Data leak 2025-06-27
Qilin Food and Beverage Services United States Data leak 2025-06-27
Qilin Transportation/Trucking/Railroad United States Data leak 2025-06-27

News and research context

Recent articles from the same time window.
Hawaiian Airlines hit by cyber attack 2025-06-27
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hawaiian Airlines said on Thursday that some of its IT systems were disrupted by a hack, adding its flights were operating as scheduled. In a statement,…
Cyber Incident, June 2025 - Glasgow City Council 2025-06-25
Glasgow City Council is currently being impacted by a cyber incident which is disrupting a number of online services and which may have involved the theft of customer data. Ear…
The State of Ransomware 2025 - Sophos News 2025-06-25
Based on insights from a vendor-agnostic survey of 3,400 IT and cybersecurity leaders across 17 countries whose organizations were hit by ransomware in the last year, the report c…

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.