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Valencialeaks ransomware

5 victims listed on the Valencialeaks leak site across 5 countries. Most recent disclosure .

Victims
5
0% of all tracked
Countries
5
Most: United States
Sectors
4
Most: Business Services
First seen
Sep 2024
In this database

ThreatAI analysis

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

Who Valencialeaks is

ValenciaLeaks is a data-extortion group that surfaced in August–September 2024, focused on exfiltrating large volumes of data and publishing it on a dedicated leak site, with documented victims including the City of Pleasanton, CA (283 GB exfiltrated) and pharmaceutical firm Duo Pharma Biotech.

Recorded activity

Disclosures attributed to Valencialeaks in this database run from September 2024 to September 2024, totalling 5 victims — 0% of everything tracked here. Valencialeaks has listed victims in 5 countries in this database, most often United States, followed by Malaysia and Spain. The sectors appearing most in its listings are Business Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing.

YARA detection rules

ValenciaLeaks.yar 
/*
ValenciaLeaks ransomware
*/

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

    strings:
        $name1 = "ValenciaLeaks" ascii nocase
        $name2 = "VALENCIALEAKS" ascii
        $onion  = "valencialeaks.onion" ascii nocase

    condition:
        any of them
}

Community-contributed rules for Valencialeaks, 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

Valencialeaks has disclosed 5 victims on its leak site, 0% of all ransomware listings tracked in this database. Its earliest disclosure here dates to September 2024.

The group has listed organisations in 5 countries, most often in United States (1 victims), followed by Malaysia, Spain, Bangladesh.

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

Like most current ransomware operations, Valencialeaks 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.

Valencialeaks victims 5

Organization Disclosed
duopharmabiotech.com
MYMalaysia
globe.com.bd
BDBangladesh
satiagroup.com
LULuxembourg
tendam.es
ESSpain
cityofpleasantonca.gov
USUnited States

Frequently asked questions

What is Valencialeaks ransomware?

Valencialeaks is a ransomware threat group that has claimed 5 victims since its first known activity in September 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 Valencialeaks attacked?

Valencialeaks has claimed 5 victims in our database, representing 0% of all tracked ransomware attacks. The most targeted countries are United States, Malaysia, Spain, Bangladesh.

Which countries does Valencialeaks target?

Valencialeaks has attacked organizations in 5 countries. The top targeted countries are: United States, Malaysia, Spain, Bangladesh.

Which industries does Valencialeaks target?

Valencialeaks most frequently targets the Business Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing sectors based on victim disclosures in our database.

Is Valencialeaks still active?

Valencialeaks's most recent victim disclosure in our database was on September 18, 2024. Ransomware groups frequently rebrand or go dormant; monitor this page and our ransomware map for the latest activity.