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Ransomware Victim Energy & Utilities

Goldston Oil Corporation

Ransomware attack by Wallstreet · Disclosed September 10, 2026 · 🇺🇸 United States

Date Disclosed
Sep 10, 2026
2026
Threat Group
Wallstreet
17 total victims
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Industry
Energy & Utilities

ThreatAI Analysis

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

Goldston Oil Corporation was listed on Wallstreet's dark web leak site on 10 September 2026; the Houston-based company operates in oil and gas exploration in Texas and Louisiana.

About Goldston Oil Corporation

Goldston Oil Corporation is a Houston-based oil and gas exploration and production company operating in Texas and Louisiana

Source record: ransomware.live

About the Wallstreet group

Wallstreet has listed 12 victims since June 2026.

Incident Analysis

Goldston Oil Corporation was targeted by Wallstreet ransomware, one of the most active ransomware groups in our database with 17 confirmed victims globally. The attack was disclosed on September 10, 2026, when Goldston Oil Corporation appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Goldston Oil Corporation is based in United States , operating in the Energy & Utilities sector. United States ranks #1 globally for ransomware attacks, with 9,535 victims in our 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.

Wallstreet typically employs a double extortion model: first exfiltrating sensitive data from the victim's systems, then deploying ransomware to encrypt files. Victims face two simultaneous threats — paying to restore access and paying to prevent publication of stolen data. The group's leak site publishes victim names and exfiltrated data as leverage.

Data source: This incident record is sourced from public ransomware group leak site disclosures aggregated via the ransomware.live API. Disclosure date reflects when the victim was published on the leak site, which may differ from the initial date of compromise. This platform does not publish or link to stolen data. Last data update: Sep 19, 2026 16:00 UTC.

Frequently Asked Questions

Was Goldston Oil Corporation attacked by ransomware?

Yes. Goldston Oil Corporation was listed as a victim of the Wallstreet ransomware group on September 10, 2026. The organisation is based in United States and operates in the Energy & Utilities sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked Goldston Oil Corporation?

Goldston Oil Corporation was attacked by Wallstreet ransomware. Wallstreet is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 17 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the Goldston Oil Corporation ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on Goldston Oil Corporation was disclosed on September 10, 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 Goldston Oil Corporation ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from Goldston Oil Corporation 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 Energy & Utilities organisation, Goldston Oil Corporation likely held sensitive business data, client information, and operational records.

How can organisations protect against Wallstreet attacks?

To defend against Wallstreet 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.