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: 2025-06-25 → 2025-07-01 UTC
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Observed events
106
Public claims in the selected week
Data leak indicators
79
74.5% of observed events
Active actors
24
Distinct groups with observed activity
Torrent-linked events
5
Events intersecting with torrent intelligence

What changed this week?

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Qilin generated the highest visible claim volume this week, representing 26.4% of observed events.
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74.5% 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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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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5 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 2025-07-01 UTC.
Leak sites observed this week
24
Leak sites online near report date
0
Threat actor profiles updated this week
1
Countries represented this week
27
Sectors represented this week
53

Top active actors

By observed claim volume
Qilin
28 events · 18 leak indicators
Akira
10 events · 6 leak indicators
PLAY
10 events · 10 leak indicators
World Leaks
9 events · 8 leak indicators
Kraken
8 events · 0 leak indicators
Kawa4096
6 events · 6 leak indicators
DragonForce
4 events · 3 leak indicators
INC Ransom
4 events · 4 leak indicators

Emerging or resurfacing actors

No matching activity in prior 30 days
  • Kraken 8 events
  • Kawa4096 6 events
  • CL0P 1 event
  • Dunghill Leak 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 States56
  • Qilin17 events · 13 leak indicators
  • Akira7 events · 3 leak indicators
  • PLAY7 events · 7 leak indicators
  • DragonForce4 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Kawa40963 events · 3 leak indicators
  • World Leaks3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • INTERLOCK2 events · 2 leak indicators
Germany5
  • Qilin2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Kawa40961 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Rhysida1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • SAFEPAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
Spain5
  • Kraken3 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • RALord1 event · 1 leak indicator
Canada4
  • PLAY2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Dunghill Leak1 event · 1 leak indicator
Thailand4
  • Data Leak1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Lynx1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • NightSpire1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
India3
  • World Leaks3 events · 2 leak indicators
Italy3
  • Akira2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • World Leaks1 event · 1 leak indicator
United Kingdom3
  • Qilin3 events · 1 leak indicator

Sector mix

Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
Construction12
  • Qilin3 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Akira2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • SAFEPAY2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Kawa40961 event · 1 leak indicator
  • NightSpire1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • World Leaks1 event · 1 leak indicator
IT Services and IT Consulting7
  • World Leaks4 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Data Leak1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Kraken1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • RALord1 event · 1 leak indicator
Government Administration5
  • INC Ransom3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
Financial Services4
  • Qilin2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Kraken1 event · 0 leak indicators
Medical Practice4
  • INC Ransom1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Kairos1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Medusa1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
Telecommunications4
  • DragonForce1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • World Leaks1 event · 1 leak indicator
Business Consulting and Services3
  • Akira2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Global1 event · 1 leak indicator
Chemical Manufacturing3
  • Lynx1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Underground1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • World Leaks1 event · 1 leak indicator

Organization size bands

Share of weekly events by employee-size group across the last 12 reporting windows.
  • 51-200 employees 35
  • 11-50 employees 23
  • 201-500 employees 13
  • 2-10 employees 9
  • 501-1,000 employees 9
  • 1,001-5,000 employees 6

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
SAFEPAY Non-profit Organization Management United States Data leak 2025-07-01
SAFEPAY Construction Germany Data leak 2025-07-01
SAFEPAY Construction United States Data leak 2025-07-01
World Leaks IT Services and IT Consulting United States Data leak 2025-07-01
Qilin Industrial Machinery Manufacturing United Kingdom Data leak 2025-07-01
Qilin Retail United States Data leak 2025-07-01
Qilin Financial Services United States Data leak 2025-07-01
Qilin Retail Poland Data leak 2025-07-01
Akira Construction United States Claim only 2025-07-01
Qilin Medical Device United States Data leak 2025-07-01
Qilin Construction France Claim only 2025-07-01
Kawa4096 Security and Investigations Japan Data leak 2025-07-01

News and research context

Recent articles from the same time window.
Notice of Data Security Incident 2025-07-01
On December 27, 2024, we learned that a computer virus was used to lock access to some files stored on our computer network. In response, we securely restored our systems and took…
Cybervorfall bei Tradersplace | heise online 2025-06-30
Bei dem Wertpapierinstitut Tradersplace.de gab es einen "Cybercrimevorfall", wie das Unternehmen gegenüber heise online bestätigt. Betroffene Kunden werden offenbar mittels E-Mail…
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,…

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.