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israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information

Listed by Babuk2 on · organisation based in Israel

Disclosed
Mar 26, 2025
Leak-site listing date
Threat group
Babuk2
180 victims listed
Country
Israel
#23 most targeted
Sector
Public Sector

ThreatAI analysis

Compiled from this incident record and the threat intelligence profile for Babuk2. Figures and technique mappings are quoted from the source data, not inferred.

About the Babuk2 group

Babuk Locker 2.0, also known as Bjorka or SkyWave, after failing to make any profit from selling public databases on forums, decided to impersonate Babuk Ransomware group. He launched a blog where he claimed multiple public breaches from BreachForums as ransomware attacks Babuk2 has listed 180 victims since February 2021.

Incident analysis

israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information was listed by Babuk2 ransomware, a group with 180 victims recorded in this database. The listing appeared on the group's leak site on March 26, 2025.

israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information is based in Israel and operates in the Public Sector sector. Israel ranks #23 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 147 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.

Babuk2 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files are encrypted, so the victim faces two demands at once — pay to restore access, and pay to keep stolen data unpublished.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 israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information attacked by ransomware?

Yes. israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information was listed as a victim of the Babuk2 ransomware group on March 26, 2025. The organisation is based in Israel and operates in the Public Sector sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information?

israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information was attacked by Babuk2 ransomware. Babuk2 is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 180 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information was disclosed on March 26, 2025. 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 israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information 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 Public Sector organisation, israel Infrastructure & Secret Documents intelligence information likely held sensitive business data, client information, and operational records.

How can organisations protect against Babuk2 attacks?

To defend against Babuk2 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.