Disclosure context

About dragonforce

Dragonforce is a relatively new ransomware group that emerged in December 2023, operating with apparent financial motivations based on their targeting patterns and victim selection. The group's origin and potential affiliations remain unclear due to limited public documentation from established threat intelligence sources, though their rapid accumulation of 439 documented victims suggests either sophisticated capabilities or possible connections to existing ransomware infrastructure. Based on their targeting patterns across diverse sectors including manufacturing, business services, technology, and construction, Dragonforce appears to employ opportunistic attack methodologies, though specific initial access vectors, encryption methods, and extortion tactics have not been publicly detailed by major security firms or law enforcement agencies. The group has demonstrated a preference for targeting organizations primarily in English-speaking countries and Western Europe, with the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, and Italy representing their most frequent victim locations, suggesting possible language capabilities or geographic operational preferences. As of current reporting, Dragonforce appears to remain active given their recent emergence and ongoing victim acquisition, though the lack of detailed public analysis from major threat intelligence organizations indicates either operational security measures that have limited researcher visibility or that the group has not yet conducted sufficiently high-profile attacks to warrant extensive public documentation by CISA, FBI, or established security research firms. The group has been linked to 537 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on December 13, 2023; most recent post May 20, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

May 17, 2026Ingelan listed by dragonforceon the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Manufacturing sector, which has 2,458 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, Ingelan is reported in ES, a country with 116 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

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.

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Ingelan

Claimed by dragonforce · listed 4 days ago

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

Listed
May 17, 2026
Data leaked

At a glance

Group: dragonforce
Status: Data leaked
Country: ES
Sector: Manufacturing
Listed on leak site: May 17, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Ingelan is a provider of engineering solutions for systems and communications environments, headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. It specializes in the security of information systems, information systems architecture, communications, and automation of plant systems. The company was founded in 1993.

Industry: Engineering & Information Systems Security
Address: Barcelona, Spain
Founded: 1993

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Data has been marked as published ('data_published' status) by a known ransomware group, indicating confirmed exfiltration, but no specific data types, volume, or sensitive regulated data categories are described in the post.

DragonForce claims to have published files related to Ingelan as part of a data disclosure event; the post indicates data has been published though no specific data volume or ransom demand is stated.

medium

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

Published files (unspecified)

What the group claims

Ingelan is a provider of engineering solutions for systems and communications environments. It specializes in security of information systems, information systems architecture, communications, and automation of plant systems. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in ??Barcelona, Spain

The leak post

captured from the group's site

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Founded in 2013, Plan.com works with businesses using their platform to find telecom solutions. They are headquartered in Douglas, Isle of Man
Ingelan is a provider of engineering solutions for systems and communications environments. It specializes in security of information systems, information syste...
LeRoy Surveyors & Engineers, INC. specializes in property boundary surveying, topographic surveys, and subdivision surveys, primarily serving clients in the Puy...
Tricon Infotech delivers efficient, automated solutions and full digital transformations through custom products and enterprise implementations. The company's w...
Publicated files: 
Pamil Modulsystem specializes in renting flexible modular buildings tailored for various needs, including offices and schools. Established in 1963, the company ...
Publicated files: 
MicroMarketing specializes in expert title selections for books, audio CDs, and DVDs, catering primarily to librarians and libraries. The company is known for i...
Publicated files: 
125 Regional Pkwy Ste 200, Orangeburg, South Carolina, 29118, United States
A recognized leader in the mult…

Sources

Source

Indexed 4 days ago

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