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Ethics ransomware

Ethics is a ransomware operation tracked by VULONE since August 2026. Its leak site has named 3 victims since August 2026. The group most often targets Financial Services, Technology, Professional Services.

Active First seen Aug 2026
3Victims claimed on leak sites
0Victims in the last 30 days
3Victims in the last 90 days
2Countries hit
1Leak-site URLs tracked, 1 online
12 Aug 2026Latest claim recorded

Victimology

Who Ethics claims to have breached, from 3 leak-site posts recorded by VULONE.

Claims per month last 12 months

Dec 2025: 0DecJan 2026: 0Feb 2026: 0Mar 2026: 0MarApr 2026: 0May 2026: 0Jun 2026: 0JunJul 2026: 0Aug 2026: 3Sep 2026: 0SepOct 2026: 0Nov 2026: 0

Top sectors

Financial Services1
Technology1
Professional Services1

Top countries

United States2
Germany1

Latest claimed victims 3 most recent

VictimSectorCountryClaimed
BerlinerLuft. Technology GmbH berlinerluft.com Technology DE 12 Aug 2026
Holstrom, Block & Parke, A Professional Law hbplaw.com Professional Services US 12 Aug 2026
Philadelphia Insurance Companies phly.com Financial Services US 12 Aug 2026

All 3 Ethics 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 Ethics 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 Ethics ransomware still active?
Ethics is tracked as active. The most recent leak-site claim VULONE recorded is dated 12 August 2026.
How many victims has Ethics claimed?
VULONE has recorded 3 leak-site victim claims attributed to Ethics since August 2026, across 2 countries and 3 sectors.
Which industries does Ethics target?
The sectors most often named on the Ethics leak site are Financial Services, Technology, Professional Services.
Which countries are most affected by Ethics?
Most Ethics victims recorded by VULONE are located in United States, Germany.
Where does VULONE get Ethics 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.