Ransomware victim disclosure
← All victimsCropwise (Syngenta Group)
Claimed by shadowbyt3$ · listed 2 days ago
Status timeline
- Listed
Jun 2, 2026
- Data leaked
At a glance
- Group
- shadowbyt3$
- Status
- Data leaked
- Country
- CH
- Listed on leak site
- Jun 2, 2026
About the victim
AI dossier — public-source company profileCropwise is a digital agriculture platform operated by Syngenta Group that provides agronomists, farm managers, and field staff with tools for crop monitoring, precision agronomy analytics, and fleet telematics. The platform integrates satellite imagery, GIS data, and machinery diagnostics to support farm operations across commercial agricultural operations.
- Industry
- Precision Agriculture & Digital Farming Solutions
Attack summary
Severity: high — Confirmed exfiltration of sensitive operational and geospatial data affecting commercial farm operations. Exposure includes precise farm coordinates, crop treatment records, and machinery tracking that could enable theft, sabotage, or competitive espionage. Personal data of employees (names, emails, phone numbers) also compromised. While data volume is modest (10.4 MB), the nature is strategically sensitive to agricultural enterprises.The ShadowByt3$ group claims to have breached Cropwise's operations and accounts portals, exfiltrating 10.4 MB of data. The group alleges theft of user credentials, geospatial farm boundary data, crop analytics, pesticide/fertilizer application records, and GPS telematics logs from connected farm machinery.
Data the group says was taken
AI dossier — extracted from the leak post- User identities and corporate email addresses
- Phone numbers of agronomists and field staff
- Encrypted password hashes and session tokens
- API keys for machinery data feeds
- GIS boundary files with field coordinates and property lines
- NDVI satellite imagery and vegetation analysis datasets
- Historical crop growth tracking and yield prediction models
- Pesticide and fertilizer application records
- Crop types, seeding timelines, and harvesting schedules
- GPS location logs and machinery telematics from tractors and combines
- Machine operator shift and operational speed data
What the group claims
We have breached you and gained access to the following portals: https://operations.cropwise.com/d/users/sign_in https://accounts.cropwise.com/signin proof: https://mega.nz/folder/25hkSLgY#ELjJaFie-TfES9Z_47KFZA company url: https://operations.cropwise.com/ We are ShadowByt3$ a Extortion as a service group. You have been breached and 10.4MB was stolen. It may seem small but it can affect you every way imaginable. Don't believe us the following below was stolen: 👤 User Identities and Access Credentials - Account Directory Data: Full names, corporate email addresses, and phone numbers of registered agronomists, regional farm managers, and field staff. - Authentication Metadata: Encrypted password hashes, session tokens, or configured API keys utilized to link automated machinery data feeds to the web dashboard. 🚜 Precision Agronomy and Farm Metrics - Geospatial Boundaries: High-resolution GIS boundary files detailing the exact shapes, coordinates, and property lines of privately owned or leased commercial fields. - Vegetation and Scouting Analyses: Historical NDVI satellite imagery datasets [CWO: Tools for effective monitoring of your crops' condition syngenta.co.za], past growth tracking matrices, field problem zone flags, and yield prediction models. - Operational Treatment Records: Deep operational histories documenting exact pesticide or fertilizer applications, crop types, seeding timelines, and harvesting schedules. 🚛 Telematics and Fleet Diagnostics - Machinery Tracking Logs: Real-time and archived GPS location paths generated by connected tractors, combines, or sprayers. These logs map out the specific work shifts, operational speeds, and field locations of individual machine drivers. If you contact us then we won't leak it and show proof that we deleted it. Also we will tell you how to secure your company so you don't get breached again. We are giving you 48 hours (approx 3 days) to contact us which would be by June 4th 2026. If you fail to reach out to us we will maximize damage by giving it to news outlets, swatting victims, and we will email everyone affected and you would be the next headline. All you have to do is pay 1 million in bitcoin or monero and it goes away.
Source
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