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Embargo ransomware

Embargo is a Rust-based ransomware-as-a-service group that emerged in April 2024, primarily targeting US healthcare, manufacturing, and business services organizations using double extortion, assessed as a potential successor to BlackCat/ALPHV with over $34 million in ransom proceeds.

Active First seen Apr 2024
41Victims claimed on leak sites
0Victims in the last 30 days
1Victims in the last 90 days
14Countries hit
54Leak-site URLs tracked, 0 online
9 Sep 2026Latest claim recorded

Victimology

Who Embargo claims to have breached, from 41 leak-site posts recorded by VULONE.

Claims per month last 12 months

Dec 2025: 1DecJan 2026: 0Feb 2026: 0Mar 2026: 6MarApr 2026: 0May 2026: 0Jun 2026: 2JunJul 2026: 0Aug 2026: 0Sep 2026: 1SepOct 2026: 0Nov 2026: 0

Top sectors

Technology11
Healthcare7
Manufacturing5
Professional Services5
Financial Services3
Transportation3
Hospitality2
Government & Defense2

Top countries

United States26
Singapore2
Brazil1
Oman1
Hungary1
Lesotho1
Jordan1
Germany1

Latest claimed victims 12 most recent

VictimSectorCountryClaimed
gardensalive.com, bitsandpieces.com, iselinursery.local, weeksroses.org, esm.loc gardensalive.com Agriculture and Food Production US 9 Sep 2026
www.maytrucking.com maytrucking.com Transportation US 30 Jun 2026
Auburn Electrical Construction Company Energy & Utilities US 9 Jun 2026
https://www.lagoonpark.com/ lagoonpark.com Hospitality US 31 Mar 2026
ludlums.com ludlums.com Technology US 26 Mar 2026
westport.com westport.com Technology US 14 Mar 2026
seclore.com seclore.com Technology IN 11 Mar 2026
ubm.hu ubm.hu Technology HU 11 Mar 2026
nch.com nch.com Technology US 9 Mar 2026
lso.com lso.com Transportation LS 6 Dec 2025
ACTi.com acti.com Technology TW 22 Oct 2025
usadebusk.com usadebusk.com Professional Services US 20 Sep 2025

All 41 Embargo 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 Embargo 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 Embargo ransomware still active?
Embargo is tracked as active. The most recent leak-site claim VULONE recorded is dated 9 September 2026.
How many victims has Embargo claimed?
VULONE has recorded 41 leak-site victim claims attributed to Embargo since April 2024, across 14 countries and 11 sectors.
Which industries does Embargo target?
The sectors most often named on the Embargo leak site are Technology, Healthcare, Manufacturing.
Which countries are most affected by Embargo?
Most Embargo victims recorded by VULONE are located in United States, Singapore, Brazil.
Where does VULONE get Embargo 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.