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Ransomware victim Financial Services

Interseguro

Listed by Direwolf on · organisation based in Peru

interseguro.pe

Disclosed
Oct 13, 2026
Leak-site listing date
Threat group
Direwolf
148 victims listed
Country
Peru
#34 most targeted
Sector
Financial Services

ThreatAI analysis

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

Direwolf listed Interseguro on its dark web leak site on 13 October 2026. Based in Peru, Interseguro operates in the Financial Services sector.

About the Direwolf group

Dire Wolf is a sophisticated human-operated ransomware group first documented in May 2025, written in Golang using Curve25519/ChaCha20 encryption, targeting manufacturing and technology sectors across 13+ countries with ransoms up to $500,000, operated by a tight core team rather than a broad affiliate program. Direwolf has listed 136 victims since April 2025.

Vulnerabilities Direwolf is recorded exploiting

5 of these 5 are in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, 5 of them recorded by CISA as used in ransomware campaigns. CVEs attributed to Direwolf across its reported activity. There is no indication that any of these was involved in the Interseguro incident — the source data does not record an entry point.

Incident analysis

Interseguro was listed by Direwolf ransomware, a group with 148 victims recorded in this database. The listing appeared on the group's leak site on October 13, 2026.

Interseguro is based in Peru and operates in the Financial Services sector. Peru ranks #34 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 86 victims in this database.

Sector context. Financial sector organisations are targeted for their access to funds, sensitive financial data, and the reputational damage a public breach can cause. Regulatory requirements also increase recovery costs.

Direwolf 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files are encrypted, so the victim faces two demands at once — pay to restore access, and pay to keep stolen data unpublished.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 Interseguro attacked by ransomware?

Yes. Interseguro was listed as a victim of the Direwolf ransomware group on October 13, 2026. The organisation is based in Peru and operates in the Financial Services sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked Interseguro?

Interseguro was attacked by Direwolf ransomware. Direwolf is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 148 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the Interseguro ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on Interseguro was disclosed on October 13, 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 Interseguro ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from Interseguro 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 Financial Services organisation, Interseguro likely held financial records, client data, and transaction histories.

How can organisations protect against Direwolf attacks?

To defend against Direwolf 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.