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Ransomware victim Transportation/Logistics

speditionlangen.de

Listed by Mallox on · organisation based in Germany

speditionlangen.de

Disclosed
Apr 9, 2024
Leak-site listing date
Threat group
Mallox
10 victims listed
Country
Germany
#2 most targeted
Sector
Transportation/Logistics

ThreatAI analysis

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

About the Mallox group

This ransomware uses a combination of different crypto algorithms (ChaCha20, AES-128, Curve25519). The activity of this malware is dated to mid-June 2021. The extension of the encrypted files are set to the compromised company: . Mallox has listed 49 victims since November 2022.

Incident analysis

speditionlangen.de was listed by Mallox ransomware, a group with 10 victims recorded in this database. The listing appeared on the group's leak site on April 9, 2024.

speditionlangen.de is based in Germany and operates in the Transportation/Logistics sector. Germany ranks #2 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 1,016 victims in this database.

Sector context. Logistics companies are targeted because supply chain disruption has cascading effects on customers and partners, amplifying pressure to pay ransoms quickly to restore operations.

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files are encrypted, so the victim faces two demands at once — pay to restore access, and pay to keep stolen data unpublished.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

Source. Public leak-site disclosures aggregated via the ransomware.live API. The disclosure date is when the listing was published, which can differ from the date of compromise. This site does not publish or link to stolen data. Last updated .

Frequently asked questions

Was speditionlangen.de attacked by ransomware?

Yes. speditionlangen.de was listed as a victim of the Mallox ransomware group on April 9, 2024. The organisation is based in Germany and operates in the Transportation/Logistics sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked speditionlangen.de?

speditionlangen.de was attacked by Mallox ransomware. Mallox is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 10 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the speditionlangen.de ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on speditionlangen.de was disclosed on April 9, 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 speditionlangen.de ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from speditionlangen.de 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 Transportation/Logistics organisation, speditionlangen.de likely held sensitive business data, client information, and operational records.

How can organisations protect against Mallox attacks?

To defend against Mallox 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.