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Yurei ransomware

Yurei is a ransomware group first observed in September 2025 whose payload is a minimally modified fork of the open-source Prince-Ransomware, using ChaCha20 encryption and propagating across SMB shares, primarily targeting food manufacturing, transportation, and IT sectors in Sri Lanka and Nigeria.

Active First seen Sep 2025
3Victims claimed on leak sites
0Victims in the last 30 days
0Victims in the last 90 days
3Countries hit
1Leak-site URLs tracked, 0 online
9 Sep 2025Latest claim recorded

Victimology

Who Yurei claims to have breached, from 3 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: 0Sep 2026: 0

Top sectors

Energy & Utilities1
Agriculture and Food Production1
Retail & E-Commerce1

Top countries

Switzerland1
Sri Lanka1
Nigeria1

Latest claimed victims 3 most recent

VictimSectorCountryClaimed
noblecorp.net noblecorp.net Energy & Utilities CH 9 Sep 2025
www.thepromisenig.com thepromisenig.com Retail & E-Commerce NG 8 Sep 2025
www.midcity.lk midcity.lk Agriculture and Food Production LK 5 Sep 2025

All 3 Yurei 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 Yurei 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 Yurei ransomware still active?
Yurei is tracked as active. The most recent leak-site claim VULONE recorded is dated 9 September 2025.
How many victims has Yurei claimed?
VULONE has recorded 3 leak-site victim claims attributed to Yurei since September 2025, across 3 countries and 3 sectors.
Which industries does Yurei target?
The sectors most often named on the Yurei leak site are Energy & Utilities, Agriculture and Food Production, Retail & E-Commerce.
Which countries are most affected by Yurei?
Most Yurei victims recorded by VULONE are located in Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Nigeria.
Where does VULONE get Yurei 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].