Was COMPUTER COUNTRY AND NETWORKS hit by ransomware?

COMPUTER COUNTRY AND NETWORKS was listed by the blacknevas ransomware operation, and stolen data was published on the group's leak site. Darkfield tracks this disclosure with the original leak post, screenshot and group context.

Who is the blacknevas ransomware group?

blacknevas is a ransomware operator tracked by Darkfield. See the full operator dossier for its known victims, sectors targeted, IOCs and leak-site infrastructure.

What data was leaked in the COMPUTER COUNTRY AND NETWORKS breach?

blacknevas published data attributed to COMPUTER COUNTRY AND NETWORKS. Darkfield captured the leak post and a screenshot of the listing.

Ransomware victim disclosure

← All victims

COMPUTER COUNTRY AND NETWORKS

Claimed by Blacknevas · listed 6 days ago

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

ListedAug 12, 2026
Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group: Blacknevas
Status: Data leaked
Sector: Technology
Listed on leak site: Aug 12, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Computer Country and Networks is a local Canadian IT service provider based in Stratford, Ontario, operating since 1983. They serve small and medium-sized businesses and private clients across the Stratford–St. Marys–Mitchell region, offering computer repair, network setup, server maintenance, virus removal, POS system support, and on-site technical services.

Industry: Information Technology Services & Computer Repair
Address: Stratford, Ontario, Canada
Founded: 1983

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Data has been published by the threat actor, indicating confirmed exfiltration. However, the victim is a small local IT service company with limited employee base, and the specific sensitivity or scale of exfiltrated data is not detailed in the available post content. No operational disruption to critical infrastructure is evident.

The blacknevas group claims to have breached Computer Country and Networks and published data from the attack. The specific data exfiltrated and operational details of the attack are not detailed in the available post excerpt.

medium

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

Business records
Client information
Technical systems data

What the group claims

A local Canadian IT company based in Stratford, Ontario, operating since 1983. It provides services to small and medium-sized businesses as well as private clients in the Stratford–St. Marys–Mitchell region and surrounding areas. Core services:Computer and laptop repairNetwork setup and supportServer installation and maintenanceVirus removal and system optimizationPOS systems (point-of-sale equipment)On-site serviceA small local service company with over 40 years of experience.

Sources

Leak posthttp://ctyfftrjgtwdjzlgqh4avbd35sqrs6tde4oyam2ufbjch6oqpqtkdtid.onion/80fc5086-bf81-4cb1-beb4-ddf5c5b598d9

Source

Indexed 6 days ago

This page surfaces a public ransomware disclosure indexed by Darkfield. Original posts come from the operator's own leak site; we cross-check against ransomware.live, RansomLook and RansomWatch where applicable. Share this URL freely.

Is this your supplier? Your competitor? You?

Pro plans monitor your domain, corporate emails, and crypto wallets across every new ransomware leak-site post, breach dump and Telegram callout — alerts within 5 minutes.

Disclosure context

About blacknevas

Blacknevas is an emerging ransomware group that was first observed in August 2025, appearing to be primarily financially motivated based on their targeting patterns and operational characteristics. The group's origin and potential affiliations remain unclear due to limited public documentation from established threat intelligence sources, though their diverse geographic targeting suggests either a distributed operation or broad opportunistic approach. Based on available victim data, Blacknevas has compromised at least 23 organizations across multiple countries, with the United States, Spain, India, Japan, and Thailand being the most frequently targeted nations, while their sector focus spans technology, manufacturing, energy, and consumer services industries, suggesting they employ opportunistic rather than sector-specific targeting methodologies. The group's attack vectors, specific tools, and whether they operate as a Ransomware-as-a-Service model or maintain independent operations have not been publicly documented by major cybersecurity firms or government agencies. Due to the group's recent emergence in August 2025, there is insufficient public reporting from established sources like CISA, FBI, or major threat intelligence providers to detail notable campaigns or significant attacks beyond the confirmed victim count. Given the recency of their first observed activity, Blacknevas appears to remain active as of late 2025, though comprehensive threat intelligence profiles from authoritative sources have yet to be published. The group has been linked to 47 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on August 6, 2025; most recent post August 14, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Also tracked as: black nevas.

Timeline of this disclosure

August 12, 2026COMPUTER COUNTRY AND NETWORKS listed by blacknevason the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by blacknevas

blacknevas has been linked to 47 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

See the full blacknevas dossier →

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Technology sector, which has 3,572 disclosures indexed across all operators we track.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by blacknevas means COMPUTER COUNTRY AND NETWORKS appeared on a ransomware extortion site and data attributed to it has been published. If this is your organisation, or a supplier you depend on, the priority is to confirm the intrusion and contain it before the window to act closes.

Engage your incident-response team and preserve forensic evidence before remediating — do not wipe affected systems first.
Force a password reset and revoke active sessions for exposed accounts; rotate any credentials, API keys or certificates that may have been in the stolen data.
Assess regulatory notification duties (GDPR, NIS2, sector regulators) — many carry a 72-hour reporting clock from awareness.
Monitor for the data appearing on blacknevas's leak site and across paste and breach channels, and brief downstream partners who may be exposed through you.

How we know this. Darkfield monitors public ransomware leak sites continuously, archiving every new disclosure and the data later released against the victim. Each entry on this page is sourced from the operator's own publication and cross-checked against complementary OSINT feeds (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch). We do not collect or host stolen data — only the metadata, timestamps and screenshots needed to make the public disclosure searchable and accountable. Records here are corrected when the original post is edited, retracted, or merged with another disclosure.