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benzona

Benzona is a financially motivated ransomware group that emerged in late 2024, targeting small to mid-sized organizations across manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and hospitality sectors using double-extortion tactics — encrypting files while exfiltrating data and threatening publication via a Tor-based leak site.

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Motivation
ransomware
Last seen
2026-01-30
Sectors
manufacturing, healthcare, retail-e-commerce, professional-services, technology, hospitality
Status
Dormant

Activity timeline

A dated ledger of actor-claimed victims, campaigns, indicators, identity mappings, relationships, and CVE links. Each date states what it measures. For extensive leak-site histories, victim entries are limited to the 100 most recent distinct listings.

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Victim claimcasamedica.com.gt listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Indicator2 indicators cataloged

Types: onion.

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Victim claimempreinte-hotel.com listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claim*a*ame*i*a.com.g* listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimccbrt.org listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimem***int*-ho***.com listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimcc***.or.*z listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimtaminsho.com listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimplatinumone.in listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimSUNNYGO.COM.TW listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimsuzuki-ploiesti.ro listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimpoliserv.ro listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimmazda-ploiesti.ro listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimdacia-ploiesti.ro listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimsevci.org listed by benzona

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Identity and attribution

Exact names and tracking identifiers resolve to this canonical profile. Rebrands, affiliations, and overlapping clusters remain separate confidence-rated relationships.

Name map

benzonaCanonical Name

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