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devman is a ransomware operator currently active on public leak sites. Darkfield has indexed 184 public victims claimed by this operator between April 6, 2025 and February 4, 2026. The devman ransomware group is a recently emerged threat actor that began operations in April 2025, demonstrating a financially motivated criminal enterprise with a focus on opportunistic targeting across multiple sectors and geographic regions. Given the group's recent emergence and limited public documentation, specific details regarding their country of origin, organizational structure, or potential affiliations with established ransomware-as-a-service operations remain unknown to major cybersecurity agencies and researchers. The group's attack methodology and technical capabilities have not been thoroughly documented by reputable security firms, though their targeting patterns suggest a broad opportunistic approach rather than highly specialized tactics. In the brief period since their emergence, devman has reportedly compromised 184 victims across diverse sectors including technology, healthcare, public sector organizations, and agriculture and food production, with primary targeting concentrated in the United States, France, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Taiwan, and Thailand, though the inclusion of Svalbard and Jan Mayen in their targeting list may indicate data collection anomalies rather than actual operational focus on this remote Arctic territory. As of current reporting, devman appears to remain an active threat, though the lack of detailed technical analysis or law enforcement advisories suggests they may be operating at a relatively low profile compared to more established ransomware groups.

Most-targeted sectors

Most-affected countries

Recent disclosures by devman

Most recent 150 of 184 indexed disclosures. Click any row for the full per-victim dossier.

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How we know this. Operator profiles on Darkfield are built from continuous monitoring of every leak site the group is known to operate, cross-correlated with community-curated feeds (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch, MISP-galaxy). Status flips from active to inactive when no new disclosure appears for 60 days. MITRE ATT&CK mappings shown in the interactive section below are sourced from CISA, vendor analysis, and the MITRE community catalog — we attribute each technique back to its source. Aliases reflect operator re-brands and affiliate splits.

Active ransomware operator

All groups

devman

184 victims indexed · first seen 1 year ago · last activity 5 months ago

184
Victims indexed
#46 of 364 tracked operators
10m
Active period
Apr 2025 → Feb 2026
10
Countries hit
top US · 38

At a glance

Status
active
First seen
1 year ago
Last activity
5 months ago
Onion sites
1 known endpoint
Primary sector
Not Found · 94 hits

About

The devman ransomware group is a recently emerged threat actor that began operations in April 2025, demonstrating a financially motivated criminal enterprise with a focus on opportunistic targeting across multiple sectors and geographic regions. Given the group's recent emergence and limited public documentation, specific details regarding their country of origin, organizational structure, or potential affiliations with established ransomware-as-a-service operations remain unknown to major cybersecurity agencies and researchers. The group's attack methodology and technical capabilities have not been thoroughly documented by reputable security firms, though their targeting patterns suggest a broad opportunistic approach rather than highly specialized tactics. In the brief period since their emergence, devman has reportedly compromised 184 victims across diverse sectors including technology, healthcare, public sector organizations, and agriculture and food production, with primary targeting concentrated in the United States, France, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Taiwan, and Thailand, though the inclusion of Svalbard and Jan Mayen in their targeting list may indicate data collection anomalies rather than actual operational focus on this remote Arctic territory. As of current reporting, devman appears to remain an active threat, though the lack of detailed technical analysis or law enforcement advisories suggests they may be operating at a relatively low profile compared to more established ransomware groups.

References

5 links

External sources curated by the MISP threat-intel community.

Timeline

11 months
2025-04-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 142025-05-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 252025-06-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 12025-07-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 132025-08-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 62025-09-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 142025-10-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 192025-11-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 132025-12-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 472026-01-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 302026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00 · 2
2025-04-01T00:00:00+00:002026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Top countries

🇺🇸 United States
38
🇫🇷 France
9
Svalbard & Jan Mayen
7
🇹🇼 Taiwan
7
🇨🇦 Canada
6
🇿🇦 South Africa
6
🇧🇷 Brazil
6
🇹🇭 Thailand
6

Top sectors

Technology
24
Healthcare
20
Public Sector
12
Agriculture and Food Production
6
Construction
5
Hospitality and Tourism
5
Manufacturing
4
Education
3

MITRE ATT&CK

4 techniques · 3 tactics

Tactics

Initial AccessExecutionImpact

Techniques

  • T1566Phishing
  • T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application
  • T1059Command and Scripting Interpreter
  • T1486Data Encrypted for Impact

Recent victims

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Onion infrastructure

1 known
  • http://devmanblggk7ddrtqj3tsocnayow3bwnozab2s4yhv4shpv6ueitjzid.onion/

Source

Updated 5 months ago

Data on this page is sourced from the group's own leak posts, cross-checked with public ransomware trackers (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch), MITRE ATT&CK, and our own Tor and Telegram crawlers. This is a public observatory page — share freely.

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