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Dark Project

Dark Project is a newly emerged ransomware leak operation active as of August 2026. The group utilizes a double extortion model (stealing sensitive data before encrypting local systems and threatening to leak it on their dark web portal).

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Motivation
ransomware
First seen
2026-08-04
Last seen
2026-09-09
Sectors
transportation, other, energy-utilities
Status
Active

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 claimSpecchem LLC listed by Dark Project

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

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Last observed
Indicator1 indicator cataloged

Types: onion.

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Victim claimMEI Architects listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimAlurwalls listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimMaster Manufacturing Co., Inc. listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimDentist in New Britain, CT listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimPump Engineering Company listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimFurnished Quarters listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimDesign-Aire Engineering, INC listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimJones, Little & Co., CPAs, LLP listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimThe Liberty Group listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimReid Electric Service, Inc listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimTSC Logistics listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimLong-Lewis Automotive Group listed by Dark Project

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

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Victim claimThe Miller Group listed by Dark Project

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

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