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Relate Infotech

Listed by Eldorado on · organisation based in United Kingdom

relate-infotech.com

Disclosed
Dec 24, 2024
Leak-site listing date
Threat group
Eldorado
112 victims listed
Country
United Kingdom
#3 most targeted
Sector
Technology

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

Relate Infotech was listed by Eldorado ransomware, a group with 112 victims recorded in this database. The listing appeared on the group's leak site on December 24, 2024.

Relate Infotech is based in United Kingdom and operates in the Technology sector. United Kingdom ranks #3 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 986 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.

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files are encrypted, so the victim faces two demands at once — pay to restore access, and pay to keep stolen data unpublished.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

Frequently asked questions

Was Relate Infotech attacked by ransomware?

Yes. Relate Infotech was listed as a victim of the Eldorado ransomware group on December 24, 2024. The organisation is based in United Kingdom and operates in the Technology sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked Relate Infotech?

Relate Infotech 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 Relate Infotech ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on Relate Infotech was disclosed on December 24, 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 Relate Infotech ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from Relate Infotech 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, Relate Infotech likely held source code, intellectual property, and customer data.

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.