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: 2025-11-26 → 2025-12-02 UTC
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Observed events
183
Public claims in the selected week
Data leak indicators
116
63.4% of observed events
Active actors
27
Distinct groups with observed activity
Torrent-linked events
18
Events intersecting with torrent intelligence

What changed this week?

Qilin generated the highest visible claim volume this week, representing 26.8% of observed events.
63.4% 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.
4 actor(s) appeared active this week without matching activity in the prior 30-day lookback, suggesting fresh campaigns, rebrands, or resurfacing infrastructure.
18 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 2025-12-02 UTC.
Leak sites observed this week
27
Leak sites online near report date
1
Threat actor profiles updated this week
1
Countries represented this week
34
Sectors represented this week
76

Top active actors

By observed claim volume
Qilin
49 events · 23 leak indicators
Akira
34 events · 17 leak indicators
DragonForce
21 events · 19 leak indicators
Trident
10 events · 10 leak indicators
INC Ransom
9 events · 8 leak indicators
Devman
8 events · 6 leak indicators
PLAY
7 events · 7 leak indicators
ROOT
6 events · 5 leak indicators

Emerging or resurfacing actors

No matching activity in prior 30 days
  • Trident 10 events
  • ROOT 6 events
  • Benzona 2 events
  • Blackout 1 event

Country mix

Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
United States103
  • Qilin27 events · 15 leak indicators
  • Akira26 events · 13 leak indicators
  • DragonForce11 events · 9 leak indicators
  • PLAY6 events · 6 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom5 events · 5 leak indicators
  • Sinobi5 events · 5 leak indicators
  • Genesis4 events · 0 leak indicators
  • ROOT3 events · 2 leak indicators
Canada9
  • Akira3 events · 1 leak indicator
  • DragonForce2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Qilin2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • CiphBit1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Devman1 event · 1 leak indicator
Germany6
  • BrotherHood1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Chaos1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • INC Ransom1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • RansomHouse1 event · 0 leak indicators
United Kingdom4
  • Qilin3 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 0 leak indicators
Argentina3
  • Qilin2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
Italy3
  • Qilin3 events · 1 leak indicator
Mexico3
  • Qilin3 events · 1 leak indicator
Switzerland3
  • Qilin2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Everest1 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
  • Akira4 events · 2 leak indicators
  • DragonForce3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • PLAY2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • RADAR1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Sinobi1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Tengu1 event · 0 leak indicators
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing6
  • Qilin2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Gentlemen1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • RALord1 event · 1 leak indicator
IT Services and IT Consulting6
  • Qilin2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Sinobi2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Devman1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • INC Ransom1 event · 1 leak indicator
Financial Services5
  • ROOT3 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Everest1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
Legal Services5
  • Qilin3 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing5
  • Qilin2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Chaos1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
Real Estate5
  • Qilin3 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Genesis1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • ROOT1 event · 1 leak indicator
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage5
  • DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • PLAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Rhysida1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Trident1 event · 1 leak indicator

Organization size bands

Share of weekly events by employee-size group across the last 12 reporting windows.
  • 11-50 employees 55
  • 51-200 employees 36
  • 201-500 employees 24
  • 501-1,000 employees 16
  • 2-10 employees 14
  • 1,001-5,000 employees 8

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
Qilin Legal Services United States Data leak 2025-12-02
Chaos Semiconductor Manufacturing Germany Data leak 2025-12-02
Sinobi IT Services and IT Consulting United States Data leak 2025-12-02
Sinobi Construction United States Data leak 2025-12-02
Sinobi Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing United States Data leak 2025-12-02
Sinobi Dentists United States Data leak 2025-12-02
Everest Wholesale United States Data leak 2025-12-02
Qilin Oil and Gas United States Claim only 2025-12-02
Everest Information Technology and Services Switzerland Data leak 2025-12-02
Qilin Manufacturing United States Data leak 2025-12-02
Qilin Accounting Poland Claim only 2025-12-02
Qilin Wholesale Building Materials Malaysia Claim only 2025-12-02

News and research context

Recent articles from the same time window.
No news articles were stored for this reporting window.

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.