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Ransomware victim Agriculture and Food Production

Compra LTD Aruba

Listed by Eldorado on · organisation based in Aruba

compra-aruba.com

Disclosed
Nov 18, 2024
Leak-site listing date
Threat group
Eldorado
112 victims listed
Country
Aruba
#135 most targeted
Sector
Agriculture and Food Production

ThreatAI analysis

Compiled from this incident record and the threat intelligence profile for Eldorado. Figures and technique mappings are quoted from the source data, not inferred.

About the Eldorado group

In September The El Dorado ransomware group have been rebrand as BlackLock Eldorado has listed 112 victims since October 2023.

Incident analysis

Compra LTD Aruba was listed by Eldorado ransomware, a group with 112 victims recorded in this database. The listing appeared on the group's leak site on November 18, 2024.

Compra LTD Aruba is based in Aruba and operates in the Agriculture and Food Production sector. Aruba ranks #135 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 4 victims in this database.

Sector context. Organisations in this sector hold valuable data and operational systems that ransomware groups seek to exploit for financial gain through encryption and data exfiltration.

Eldorado typically follows a double extortion model: data is exfiltrated from the victim's systems before files are encrypted, so the victim faces two demands at once — pay to restore access, and pay to keep stolen data unpublished. The leak site, where this listing appeared, is the lever for the second demand.

Source. Public leak-site disclosures aggregated via the ransomware.live API. The disclosure date is when the listing was published, which can differ from the date of compromise. This site does not publish or link to stolen data. Last updated .

Frequently asked questions

Was Compra LTD Aruba attacked by ransomware?

Yes. Compra LTD Aruba was listed as a victim of the Eldorado ransomware group on November 18, 2024. The organisation is based in Aruba and operates in the Agriculture and Food Production sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked Compra LTD Aruba?

Compra LTD Aruba was attacked by Eldorado ransomware. Eldorado is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 112 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the Compra LTD Aruba ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on Compra LTD Aruba was disclosed on November 18, 2024. This date reflects when the victim was published on the threat group's leak site, which may differ from the actual date of initial compromise.

What data was stolen in the Compra LTD Aruba ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from Compra LTD Aruba has not been independently verified by this platform. Ransomware groups typically exfiltrate data before encrypting systems and use the threat of publication to pressure victims. As a Agriculture and Food Production organisation, Compra LTD Aruba likely held sensitive business data, client information, and operational records.

How can organisations protect against Eldorado attacks?

To defend against Eldorado and similar threat actors, organisations should: maintain regular offline backups tested for restoration; implement network segmentation to limit lateral movement; deploy multi-factor authentication on all remote access; use endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools; conduct regular phishing and security awareness training; and monitor threat intelligence feeds for indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with active groups.