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BLACKWATER · Threat actor profile

THREAT ACTOR

BLACKWATER_

Active

BLACKWATER is a ransomware operator tracked through its public data-leak infrastructure. The group operates under the double-extortion model that defines the modern ransomware ecosystem: file encryption combined with the threat of stolen-data publication on a public leak site. It continues to post fresh victim claims as part of an ongoing extortion campaign.

For Ransomnews editorial coverage of BLACKWATER, including incident write-ups, attribution notes and additional context, see the Threat Groups archive or run a site search.

12 Victims tracked
2 / 2 Active mirrors
2026-04-12 First listing
2026-08-24 Most recent

Victims by year

  • 2026 12

Leak site mirrors

2 mirrors tracked, 2 currently reachable. These are criminal-infrastructure URLs; links are deliberately not provided.

  • 6t5g73fbzdjuhvvovuvuhc4mdgefrwn75szssx4ftqzxyuacdij47pad.onion Login snapshot · 2026-09-23 00:18
  • ejzl7cjxmkx7lzhiqwidmrwtfjv45pkczbc4fnyaut3t7gll3yaiq5id.onion Blog snapshot · 2026-09-23 00:33

Recent victims

The 50 most recent victims claimed by BLACKWATER. Total in the index: 12.

Date listed Victim Description
2026-08-24 www.ptesm.com Sinarmas Cepsa Pte. Ltd. is a joint venture between Cepsa and Sinar Ma…
2026-08-15 www.amca.org.ar system breach, data blocking
2026-08-15 www.shalina.com system breach, data blocking
2026-07-25 msgas.com.br customers' personal data, contract information, internal company data:…
2026-07-10 txdkj.com Confidential data will be released soon.
2026-06-06 www.utourworld.com Confidential data will be published soon
2026-05-02 Tuopu Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Ningbo, China, Ningbo Tuopu Group…
2026-04-30 Compass Housing Alliance Compass Housing Alliance is dedicated to developing and providing esse…
2026-04-29 Shenzhen Gongjin Electronics Shenzhen Gongjin Electronics, founded in 1998 and also known as T&W, i…
2026-04-18 Grupo EBD All data will be published soon...
2026-04-18 Minidoka Memorial Hospital Data will be published after 7 days.
2026-04-12 medical-park Medical Park Hastaneler Grubu is Turkey's leading healthcare group, op…

CONFIRMED ATTACKS

Blackwater confirmed attacks: 2 verified incidents

Ransomnews has verified 2 Blackwater incidents against named organisations, each corroborated by a public source such as a breach notification, regulatory filing or press report. The confirmed record runs from April 2026 to July 2026. Brazil accounts for 1 of them (50%), with victims recorded in 2 countries in total. The most affected sector is government, at 1 confirmed victim.

2Verified incidents
2Countries
2026–2026Active range
—Paid, where outcome known

Confirmed victims by year

  • 20262

Most affected sectors

  • Government1
  • Healthcare1

Most affected countries

  • Brazil1
  • United States1

Verified Blackwater incidents

DateOrganisationSector LocationRecordsRansom paidSource
July 2026 Mato Grosso do Sul State Gas Company (MSGÁS) Government Campo Grande, Brazil — Unknown Source
April 2026 Minidoka Memorial Hospital Healthcare Idaho, United States — Unknown Source

Claimed vs confirmed. The figures above the fold on this page come from Blackwater's own leak-site postings and reflect what the operation claims. The table here is a separate evidence class: incidents Ransomnews verified against a public source. Confirmed counts are lower than claimed counts by design: most victims never disclose, and some leak-site listings are recycled, exaggerated or fabricated. Records and ransom figures are shown only where a named source disclosed them. See the full ransomware statistics or the Ransomtracker dataset.

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Statistics on this page are computed by Ransomnews from a live leak-site monitoring feed. Numbers update every ten minutes. Operator-written victim descriptions are truncated and shown in snippet form only. Source data: RansomLook (CC BY 4.0), aggregated and adapted by Ransomnews.

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