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Sensayq ransomware

2 victims listed on the Sensayq leak site across 2 countries. Most recent disclosure .

Victims
2
0% of all tracked
Countries
2
Most: India
Sectors
2
Most: Financial Services
First seen
Jun 2024
In this database

ThreatAI analysis

Compiled from the ransomware.live profile for Sensayq and from this database. Figures and technique mappings are quoted from the source data, not inferred.

Who Sensayq is

SenSayQ is an emerging ransomware actor that appeared in mid-2024 using a leaked LockBit 3.0 builder for double-extortion attacks; Group-IB links it operationally to the Brain Cipher group and its siblings EstateRansomware and "Noname," suggesting a shared operator.

Recorded activity

Disclosures attributed to Sensayq in this database run from June 2024 to June 2024, totalling 2 victims — 0% of everything tracked here. Sensayq has listed victims in 2 countries in this database, most often India, followed by Italy. The sectors appearing most in its listings are Financial Services, Manufacturing.

Indicators of compromise

Showing a sample of 1 EMAIL on file. Hashes and network indicators published for Sensayq. Leak-site addresses are deliberately excluded. Indicators age quickly — treat a match as a starting point for investigation, and an absence of matches as no assurance.

YARA detection rules

SenSayQ.yar 
/*
SenSayQ ransomware
*/

rule SenSayQ_Ransomnote
{
    meta:
        author = "ransomware.live"
        family = "ransomware.sensayq"
        description = "Detects SenSayQ ransomware ransom note or artifact"
        date = "2026-05-04"
        severity = 7
        score = 70

    strings:
        $name1 = "SenSayQ" ascii nocase
        $name2 = "SENSAYQ" ascii
        $onion  = "sensayq.onion" ascii nocase

    condition:
        any of them
}

Community-contributed rules for Sensayq, reproduced as published. Test them against your own corpus before relying on them: rule quality and false-positive behaviour vary by author.

Threat actor analysis

Sensayq has disclosed 2 victims on its leak site, 0% of all ransomware listings tracked in this database. Its earliest disclosure here dates to June 2024.

The group has listed organisations in 2 countries, most often in India (1 victims), followed by Italy.

By industry, its listings concentrate in Financial Services, Manufacturing — sectors that hold sensitive data or cannot tolerate long outages, both of which raise the pressure to pay.

Like most current ransomware operations, Sensayq is likely to use double extortion: data is stolen before files are encrypted, and organisations that refuse to pay are named on the leak site with the stolen data as leverage.

Generated from public leak-site disclosures aggregated via the ransomware.live API and updated automatically.

Sensayq victims 2

Organization Disclosed
Premium Broking House
INIndia
Vimer Industrie Grafiche Italiane
ITItaly

Frequently asked questions

What is Sensayq ransomware?

Sensayq is a ransomware threat group that has claimed 2 victims since its first known activity in June 2024. The group operates by infiltrating target networks, exfiltrating data, encrypting files, and threatening to publish stolen data on a dark web leak site if the ransom is not paid.

How many victims has Sensayq attacked?

Sensayq has claimed 2 victims in our database, representing 0% of all tracked ransomware attacks. The most targeted countries are India, Italy.

Which countries does Sensayq target?

Sensayq has attacked organizations in 2 countries. The top targeted countries are: India, Italy.

Which industries does Sensayq target?

Sensayq most frequently targets the Financial Services, Manufacturing sectors based on victim disclosures in our database.

Is Sensayq still active?

Sensayq's most recent victim disclosure in our database was on June 4, 2024. Ransomware groups frequently rebrand or go dormant; monitor this page and our ransomware map for the latest activity.