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emanic.net

Listed by Orion on · organisation based in Germany

emanic.net

Disclosed
Aug 5, 2026
Leak-site listing date
Threat group
Orion
14 victims listed
Country
Germany
#2 most targeted
Sector
Technology

ThreatAI analysis

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

Orion listed emanic.net on its dark web leak site on 5 August 2026, noting that the Technology sector company is based in Germany.

About the Orion group

Orion is a ransomware operation first observed in October 2025 that listed 13 alleged victims on a dark web leak site across financial services, manufacturing, and healthcare, though analysts determined its victim list was recycled from prior LockBit and BlackCat disclosures rather than fresh compromises. Orion has listed 14 victims since October 2025.

Incident analysis

emanic.net was listed by Orion ransomware, a group with 14 victims recorded in this database. The listing appeared on the group's leak site on August 5, 2026.

emanic.net is based in Germany and operates in the Technology sector. Germany ranks #2 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 1,041 victims in this database.

Sector context. Technology companies hold intellectual property, customer data, and source code — all highly valuable assets. A successful ransomware attack can also put downstream customers at risk through supply chain exposure.

Orion 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files are encrypted, so the victim faces two demands at once — pay to restore access, and pay to keep stolen data unpublished.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.

Frequently asked questions

Was emanic.net attacked by ransomware?

Yes. emanic.net was listed as a victim of the Orion ransomware group on August 5, 2026. The organisation is based in Germany and operates in the Technology sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked emanic.net?

emanic.net was attacked by Orion ransomware. Orion is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 14 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the emanic.net ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on emanic.net was disclosed on August 5, 2026. 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 emanic.net ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from emanic.net 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 Technology organisation, emanic.net likely held source code, intellectual property, and customer data.

How can organisations protect against Orion attacks?

To defend against Orion 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.