Ransomware group profile · #116 by claimed victims

Aurora ransomware

Aurora is a ransomware group associated with a multi-purpose Go-based malware distributed by multiple criminal teams from mid-2022, also sold as an infostealer/botnet under the same name on underground forums.

Active First seen Apr 2026

38Victims claimed on leak sites

7Victims in the last 30 days

25Victims in the last 90 days

11Countries hit

3Leak-site URLs tracked, 2 online

7 Sep 2026Latest claim recorded

Victimology

Who Aurora claims to have breached, from 38 leak-site posts recorded by VULONE.

Claims per month last 12 months

Top sectors

Manufacturing13

Professional Services8

Retail & E-Commerce5

Transportation4

Financial Services2

Technology2

Healthcare2

Hospitality1

Top countries

United States14

Germany7

Canada3

Netherlands3

United Kingdom2

Italy1

Australia1

Austria1

Latest claimed victims 12 most recent

Victim	Sector	Country	Claimed
Jinny Beauty Supply	Retail & E-Commerce	US	7 Sep 2026
Benshaw, Inc. benshaw, inc.	Manufacturing	US	7 Sep 2026
Metrea LLC/Commuter Air Technology, Inc. metrea llc	Transportation	US	5 Sep 2026
EDIF S.p.A. edif s.p.a.	Manufacturing	IT	4 Sep 2026
Chip 1 Exchange chip1.com	Technology	US	2 Sep 2026
Ishbia & Gagleard, P.C. iglawfirm.com	Professional Services	US	31 Aug 2026
ERPIS LLC	Professional Services	—	26 Aug 2026
Planungsgruppe M+M AG dieplanungsgruppe.de	Professional Services	DE	17 Aug 2026
Natco Home Group natcohome.com	Retail & E-Commerce	US	17 Aug 2026
Lloyd Coils Europe lloydcoils.eu	Manufacturing	GB	17 Aug 2026
FREYWILLE	Retail & E-Commerce	AT	11 Aug 2026
GILDE Handwerk Macrander GmbH & Co. KG gildehandwerk.com	Manufacturing	DE	4 Aug 2026

All 38 Aurora victims, searchable

Full victim list with claim posts, domains, timing and exports, plus the negotiation chats and leak-site screenshots VULONE archives for this crew.

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Tactics, techniques and procedures

ATT&CK technique mapping for Aurora is in progress. Victimology, infrastructure status and leak-site tracking are live above.

Indicators, detections and the full playbook

Hashes, C2 addresses, onion services, Sigma and YARA detections per technique, and the negotiation transcripts are available to signed-in analysts.

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Frequently asked

Is Aurora ransomware still active?

Aurora is tracked as active. The most recent leak-site claim VULONE recorded is dated 7 September 2026. 7 victims were claimed in the last 30 days.

How many victims has Aurora claimed?

VULONE has recorded 38 leak-site victim claims attributed to Aurora since April 2026, across 11 countries and 9 sectors.

Which industries does Aurora target?

The sectors most often named on the Aurora leak site are Manufacturing, Professional Services, Retail & E-Commerce.

Which countries are most affected by Aurora?

Most Aurora victims recorded by VULONE are located in United States, Germany, Canada.

Where does VULONE get Aurora victim data?

Claims are collected continuously from the group's own leak sites and cross-checked with ransomware.live and RansomLook. A claim is the group's assertion, not a confirmed breach.

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Victim claims are collected from leak sites and enrichment partners (ransomware.live, RansomLook) and represent the group's own assertions, not confirmed breaches. Profile last updated 16 September 2026. Questions or corrections: [email protected].