World Leaks Ransomware
A data-only profile of World Leaks, built from its leak-site claims: how much it posts, when, and who it goes after. We make no attribution claim on this page.
Claimed victims
33
Status
Quiet
Last 30 days
0
Top region
United States
Top sector
Manufacturing
What the data says
World Leaks ranks #102 of the 122 groups profiled here, with 33 claimed victims (0.1% of all claims we track).
Its earliest reliably dated claim in our data is 1 April 2026; the latest is 21 July 2026.
Its claims lean toward Manufacturing: 33% of its sector-labelled claims, against 18% across all groups (1.8× the usual share).
36% of its claims with a known country are in the United States.
World Leaks activity, last 24 months
Claims per month, by the date our trackers first saw them, so batches can land late. We have almost no collection from June 2025 to March 2026: an empty stretch there means we weren't looking, not that the group was idle. The current month is partial.
Regions targeted
Sectors targeted
Sector and country come from the claim where it states one, otherwise from a rule or language-model label on the victim. Low-confidence sector labels are left out.
Related groups
Ransomware crews share affiliates, tooling, operators and targets; brands fall and reappear under new names. Related to:
Frequently asked questions
Is World Leaks still active?
Quiet: no claims in our data since 21 July 2026.
How many victims has World Leaks claimed?
We track 33 victims claimed by World Leaks on its leak site. Claims are the group's own statements and are not independently verified.
Is World Leaks sanctioned?
We don't record a specific sanctions designation for World Leaks. That is not clearance: check current OFAC and UK lists, and take legal advice, before any payment is discussed.
What sectors and regions does World Leaks target?
In our data World Leaks most often hits Manufacturing, and organisations in US, IN, BR, TW.
Where is World Leaks believed to be based?
We don't publish an origin attribution for World Leaks.
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