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valleylandtitleco.com - UPD

Listed by Donutleaks on · organisation based in United States

valleylandtitleco.com

Disclosed
Jul 15, 2024
Leak-site listing date
Threat group
Donutleaks
14 victims listed
Country
United States
#1 most targeted
Sector
Business Services

ThreatAI analysis

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

About the Donutleaks group

Donut Leaks (D0nut) is a data-extortion group active since August 2022 that developed its own ransomware encryptor, linked to attacks on Greece's DESFA gas company and Continental, believed to be an affiliate of multiple RaaS operations who pivoted to running an independent extortion platform. Donutleaks has listed 42 victims since August 2022.

Incident analysis

valleylandtitleco.com - UPD was listed by Donutleaks ransomware, a group with 14 victims recorded in this database. The listing appeared on the group's leak site on July 15, 2024.

valleylandtitleco.com - UPD is based in United States and operates in the Business Services sector. United States ranks #1 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 9,980 victims in this database.

Sector context. Business services firms often have access to multiple client environments, making them high-value pivot points for ransomware operators seeking to maximise impact across multiple victim organisations.

Donutleaks 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files are encrypted, so the victim faces two demands at once — pay to restore access, and pay to keep stolen data unpublished.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 valleylandtitleco.com - UPD attacked by ransomware?

Yes. valleylandtitleco.com - UPD was listed as a victim of the Donutleaks ransomware group on July 15, 2024. The organisation is based in United States and operates in the Business Services sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked valleylandtitleco.com - UPD?

valleylandtitleco.com - UPD was attacked by Donutleaks ransomware. Donutleaks is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 14 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the valleylandtitleco.com - UPD ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on valleylandtitleco.com - UPD was disclosed on July 15, 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 valleylandtitleco.com - UPD ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from valleylandtitleco.com - UPD 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 Business Services organisation, valleylandtitleco.com - UPD likely held sensitive business data, client information, and operational records.

How can organisations protect against Donutleaks attacks?

To defend against Donutleaks 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.