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: 2025-10-01 → 2025-10-07 UTC
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Observed events
182
Public claims in the selected week
Data leak indicators
107
58.8% of observed events
Active actors
32
Distinct groups with observed activity
Torrent-linked events
12
Events intersecting with torrent intelligence

What changed this week?

Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters generated the highest visible claim volume this week, representing 23.1% of observed events.
58.8% of observed events in this window showed a public data-leak indicator, which is a stronger escalation signal than a fresh listing alone.
Construction was the most represented sector in this window with 14 observed events.
3 actor(s) appeared active this week without matching activity in the prior 30-day lookback, suggesting fresh campaigns, rebrands, or resurfacing infrastructure.
12 observed events in this week intersected with torrent intelligence, which is useful for understanding data-distribution tactics beyond plain leak-site posts.
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 2025-10-07 UTC.
Leak sites observed this week
32
Leak sites online near report date
1
Threat actor profiles updated this week
1
Countries represented this week
33
Sectors represented this week
79

Top active actors

By observed claim volume
Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters
42 events · 6 leak indicators
Qilin
28 events · 20 leak indicators
Akira
19 events · 12 leak indicators
Sinobi
18 events · 17 leak indicators
INC Ransom
15 events · 13 leak indicators
Devman
7 events · 7 leak indicators
Chaos
4 events · 4 leak indicators
Gentlemen
4 events · 0 leak indicators

Emerging or resurfacing actors

No matching activity in prior 30 days
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters 42 events
  • 3AM 1 event
  • Trinity 1 event

Country mix

Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
United States103
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters26 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Akira16 events · 10 leak indicators
  • Qilin16 events · 11 leak indicators
  • Sinobi13 events · 12 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom9 events · 9 leak indicators
  • Chaos4 events · 4 leak indicators
  • PLAY3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Kairos2 events · 2 leak indicators
Canada11
  • Akira2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • SECUROTROP2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • 3AM1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Lynx1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Rhysida1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Sinobi1 event · 1 leak indicator
Germany6
  • Qilin2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • World Leaks1 event · 1 leak indicator
France5
  • Qilin2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Sinobi1 event · 1 leak indicator
Japan4
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters3 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
United Kingdom4
  • RADAR1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Radiant1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Sinobi1 event · 1 leak indicator
Netherlands3
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Devman1 event · 1 leak indicator
Spain3
  • Space Bears2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Sinobi1 event · 1 leak indicator

Sector mix

Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
Construction14
  • Akira7 events · 4 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • RADAR1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • SECUROTROP1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Sinobi1 event · 1 leak indicator
Retail11
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters8 events · 2 leak indicators
  • BlackNevas1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Chaos1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Sinobi1 event · 1 leak indicator
Financial Services10
  • Qilin2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Sinobi2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Crypto241 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Medusa1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Trinity1 event · 0 leak indicators
Environmental Services6
  • Devman1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • INC Ransom1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Rhysida1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Sinobi1 event · 1 leak indicator
Food and Beverage Services6
  • Sinobi3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Radiant1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • RansomHouse1 event · 0 leak indicators
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing6
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • INC Ransom1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Sinobi1 event · 1 leak indicator
Hospitals and Health Care5
  • World Leaks2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • PEAR1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Rhysida1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Sinobi1 event · 0 leak indicators
Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry5
  • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters4 events · 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 41
  • 11-50 employees 37
  • 10,001+ employees 35
  • 201-500 employees 18
  • 1,001-5,000 employees 14
  • 501-1,000 employees 10

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
Gentlemen Insurance Chile Claim only 2025-10-07
Chaos Civil Engineering United States Data leak 2025-10-07
LeakedData Insurance United States Data leak 2025-10-07
Chaos Retail United States Data leak 2025-10-07
Chaos Semiconductor Manufacturing United States Data leak 2025-10-07
RALord Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing Liechtenstein Data leak 2025-10-07
Qilin Business Consulting and Services France Data leak 2025-10-07
Qilin Spectator Sports United States Claim only 2025-10-07
Rhysida Environmental Services Canada Data leak 2025-10-07
Qilin Automotive Austria Claim only 2025-10-07
Chaos Advertising Services United States Data leak 2025-10-07
Akira Motor Vehicle Manufacturing United States Data leak 2025-10-07

News and research context

Recent articles from the same time window.
Related actor: Radiant
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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.