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: 2025-12-13 → 2025-12-19 UTC
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Observed events
228
Public claims in the selected week
Data leak indicators
131
57.5% of observed events
Active actors
38
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 18.4% of observed events.
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57.5% 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 16 observed events.
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7 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 2025-12-19 UTC.
Leak sites observed this week
38
Leak sites online near report date
0
Threat actor profiles updated this week
5
Countries represented this week
37
Sectors represented this week
84

Top active actors

By observed claim volume
Qilin
42 events · 18 leak indicators
Sinobi
30 events · 7 leak indicators
SAFEPAY
29 events · 29 leak indicators
Devman
14 events · 0 leak indicators
Akira
13 events · 4 leak indicators
INC Ransom
10 events · 9 leak indicators
DragonForce
9 events · 9 leak indicators
Payouts King
9 events · 9 leak indicators

Emerging or resurfacing actors

No matching activity in prior 30 days
  • MintEye Team 5 events
  • Obscura 5 events
  • MS13-089 2 events
  • Kairos 1 event
  • Osiris 1 event
  • Termite 1 event
  • WALocker 1 event

Country mix

Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
United States100
  • Sinobi25 events · 5 leak indicators
  • Akira12 events · 4 leak indicators
  • SAFEPAY10 events · 10 leak indicators
  • Qilin8 events · 2 leak indicators
  • DragonForce7 events · 7 leak indicators
  • PLAY7 events · 7 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom5 events · 4 leak indicators
  • MintEye Team4 events · 0 leak indicators
Canada17
  • Qilin4 events · 1 leak indicator
  • SAFEPAY3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Devman2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Anubis1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Medusa1 event · 1 leak indicator
Germany16
  • SAFEPAY11 events · 11 leak indicators
  • Payouts King3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Qilin2 events · 2 leak indicators
France7
  • Qilin2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Crypto241 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Devman1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Payouts King1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • SAFEPAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • World Leaks1 event · 1 leak indicator
United Kingdom7
  • World Leaks2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Devman1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Payouts King1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Sinobi1 event · 1 leak indicator
Italy5
  • Sinobi2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Everest1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Medusa1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • MS13-0891 event · 1 leak indicator
Argentina4
  • Qilin3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • SAFEPAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
India4
  • BlackShrantac1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • CL0P1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Kairos1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Sinobi1 event · 0 leak indicators

Sector mix

Share of weekly events across the last 12 reporting windows. Click to expand top actors for this week.
Construction16
  • SAFEPAY6 events · 6 leak indicators
  • PLAY3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • Sinobi2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Nitrogen1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Payouts King1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
Legal Services10
  • SAFEPAY3 events · 3 leak indicators
  • DragonForce2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Anubis1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • MS13-0891 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Qilin1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Sinobi1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • World Leaks1 event · 1 leak indicator
IT Services and IT Consulting7
  • BlackShrantac2 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Qilin2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Obscura1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Payouts King1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • SAFEPAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
Law Practice7
  • Qilin3 events · 0 leak indicators
  • World Leaks2 events · 2 leak indicators
  • Akira1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Rhysida1 event · 1 leak indicator
Real Estate7
  • Qilin2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Sinobi2 events · 1 leak indicator
  • Akira1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • INC Ransom1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • PEAR1 event · 1 leak indicator
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage7
  • Qilin3 events · 0 leak indicators
  • Lynx1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • MintEye Team1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Obscura1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Sinobi1 event · 0 leak indicators
Civil Engineering6
  • Akira1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • DragonForce1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Everest1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • MintEye Team1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Qilin1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Sinobi1 event · 1 leak indicator
Hospitals and Health Care6
  • Anubis1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • MS13-0891 event · 0 leak indicators
  • RALord1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • SAFEPAY1 event · 1 leak indicator
  • Sinobi1 event · 0 leak indicators
  • Termite1 event · 1 leak indicator

Organization size bands

Share of weekly events by employee-size group across the last 12 reporting windows.
  • 11-50 employees 63
  • 51-200 employees 60
  • 201-500 employees 28
  • 2-10 employees 26
  • 1,001-5,000 employees 10
  • 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
Anubis Food and Beverages United States Claim only 2025-12-19
Sinobi Machinery Manufacturing United States Data leak 2025-12-19
Sinobi Staffing and Recruiting United Kingdom Data leak 2025-12-19
Sinobi Financial Services United States Data leak 2025-12-19
Qilin Insurance United States Data leak 2025-12-19
INC Ransom Real Estate United States Claim only 2025-12-19
SAFEPAY Personal Care Product Manufacturing France Data leak 2025-12-19
INC Ransom Retail Canada Data leak 2025-12-19
SAFEPAY Financial Services Germany Data leak 2025-12-19
SAFEPAY Construction United States Data leak 2025-12-19
SAFEPAY Construction Germany Data leak 2025-12-19
SAFEPAY Construction Canada Data leak 2025-12-19

News and research context

Recent articles from the same time window.
Prosper Notice of Data Breach - Prosper 2025-12-15
On September 1, 2025, Prosper discovered unauthorized activity on our systems. We acted quickly to stop the activity and enhance our security measures, and we began working with a…

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.