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Metaencryptor ransomware

MetaEncryptor is a ransomware group first observed in mid-2023, targeting medium-to-large enterprises in legal, technology, logistics, manufacturing, and finance sectors primarily in the UK, Europe, and Southeast Asia, using AES-256/RSA-2048 encryption and double extortion.

Active First seen Aug 2023
44Victims claimed on leak sites
13Victims in the last 30 days
13Victims in the last 90 days
10Countries hit
2Leak-site URLs tracked, 1 online
15 Sep 2026Latest claim recorded

Victimology

Who Metaencryptor claims to have breached, from 44 leak-site posts recorded by VULONE.

Claims per month last 12 months

Oct 2025: 0OctNov 2025: 0Dec 2025: 0Jan 2026: 0JanFeb 2026: 0Mar 2026: 0Apr 2026: 0AprMay 2026: 0Jun 2026: 0Jul 2026: 0JulAug 2026: 7Sep 2026: 6

Top sectors

Manufacturing11
Professional Services9
Retail & E-Commerce5
Other3
Technology3
Transportation3
Education2
Healthcare2

Top countries

United States12
Germany10
Canada5
Japan2
Austria1
United Kingdom1
South Korea1
Luxembourg1

Latest claimed victims 12 most recent

VictimSectorCountryClaimed
SFA Engineering Corporation sfa.co.kr Manufacturing KR 15 Sep 2026
Nippon Steel Corporation nipponsteel.com Manufacturing JP 15 Sep 2026
EllisDon Corporation ellisdon.com Professional Services CA 7 Sep 2026
SIFCO Industries INC. sifco.com Manufacturing US 7 Sep 2026
ST Engineering stenng.com Government & Defense SG 7 Sep 2026
Hologic, Inc. hologic.com Healthcare US 7 Sep 2026
Woodlore International Inc. woodlore.ca Other CA 23 Aug 2026
Trailer Transit Inc trailertransit.com Transportation US 23 Aug 2026
Weber Water Resources weberwaterresources.com Energy & Utilities US 23 Aug 2026
MPA Pharma GmbH mpapharma.com Healthcare DE 23 Aug 2026
Aquamar Inc aquamarseafood.com Agriculture and Food Production US 23 Aug 2026
Corona Corporation corona.co.jp Other JP 23 Aug 2026

All 44 Metaencryptor 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 Metaencryptor 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 Metaencryptor ransomware still active?
Metaencryptor is tracked as active. The most recent leak-site claim VULONE recorded is dated 15 September 2026. 13 victims were claimed in the last 30 days.
How many victims has Metaencryptor claimed?
VULONE has recorded 44 leak-site victim claims attributed to Metaencryptor since August 2023, across 10 countries and 13 sectors.
Which industries does Metaencryptor target?
The sectors most often named on the Metaencryptor leak site are Manufacturing, Professional Services, Retail & E-Commerce.
Which countries are most affected by Metaencryptor?
Most Metaencryptor victims recorded by VULONE are located in United States, Germany, Canada.
Where does VULONE get Metaencryptor 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].