Ransomware group profile · #112 by claimed victims

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

42Victims claimed on leak sites

2Victims in the last 30 days

3Victims in the last 90 days

14Countries hit

52Leak-site URLs tracked, 10 online

10 Sep 2026Latest claim recorded

Victimology

Who Embargo claims to have breached, from 42 leak-site posts recorded by VULONE.

Claims per month last 12 months

Top sectors

Technology11

Healthcare7

Manufacturing5

Professional Services5

Financial Services3

Transportation3

Hospitality2

Government & Defense2

Top countries

United States26

Singapore2

Taiwan1

Brazil1

Oman1

Hungary1

Lesotho1

Jordan1

Latest claimed victims 12 most recent

Victim	Sector	Country	Claimed
gardensalive.com, bitsandpieces.com, iselinursery.local, weeksroses.org, esm.loc	—	—	10 Sep 2026
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

All 42 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 10 September 2026. 2 victims were claimed in the last 30 days.

How many victims has Embargo claimed?

VULONE has recorded 42 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, Taiwan.

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 16 September 2026. Questions or corrections: [email protected].