Ransomware group profile · #11 by claimed victims

Dragonforce ransomware

DragonForce is a major ransomware-as-a-service operation first observed in August 2023 that launched a formal affiliate program offering 80% revenue share, then rebranded as a "ransomware cartel" in 2025, gaining notoriety for high-profile attacks on UK retailers Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods.

Active First seen Dec 2023

667Victims claimed on leak sites

10Victims in the last 30 days

37Victims in the last 90 days

66Countries hit

21Leak-site URLs tracked, 2 online

30 Oct 2026Latest claim recorded

Victimology

Who Dragonforce claims to have breached, from 667 leak-site posts recorded by VULONE.

Claims per month last 12 months

Top sectors

Manufacturing147

Professional Services147

Technology79

Retail & E-Commerce46

Healthcare45

Transportation36

Agriculture and Food Production34

Financial Services32

Top countries

United States311

United Kingdom47

Germany32

Canada22

Italy19

Australia18

France13

Hong Kong11

Latest claimed victims 12 most recent

Victim	Sector	Country	Claimed
lyserp.com lyserp.com	Technology	-	30 Oct 2026
Zhito Technology zhito.com	Technology	UA	27 Oct 2026
Inside Passage Electric Cooperative, Inc insidepassageelectric.org	Energy & Utilities	US	26 Oct 2026
oakgrovetech oakgrovetech.com	Technology	US	17 Oct 2026
Lane Equipment laneequipment.com	Manufacturing	US	14 Oct 2026
Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) cmu.ca	Education	CA	12 Oct 2026
TQC S.A. tqc.com.pe	Manufacturing	PE	11 Oct 2026
TEXMA International Co., Ltd texma.com.tw	Manufacturing	TW	10 Oct 2026
Petrosul Distribuidora, Transportadora e Comércio de Combustíveis Ltda. petrosul.com.br	Energy & Utilities	BR	7 Oct 2026
RÉSO reso.fr	Technology	FR	7 Oct 2026
winfashion winfashion.com	Retail & E-Commerce	-	24 Sep 2026
Arizona Vascular Medical Equipment, Inc arizonavascular.com	Healthcare	US	24 Sep 2026

All 667 Dragonforce 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 Dragonforce 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 Dragonforce ransomware still active?

Dragonforce is tracked as active. The most recent leak-site claim VULONE recorded is dated 30 October 2026. 10 victims were claimed in the last 30 days.

How many victims has Dragonforce claimed?

VULONE has recorded 667 leak-site victim claims attributed to Dragonforce since December 2023, across 66 countries and 14 sectors.

Which industries does Dragonforce target?

The sectors most often named on the Dragonforce leak site are Manufacturing, Professional Services, Technology.

Which countries are most affected by Dragonforce?

Most Dragonforce victims recorded by VULONE are located in United States, United Kingdom, Germany.

Where does VULONE get Dragonforce 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 31 October 2026. Questions or corrections: research@vulone.com.