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DIA179

listed as dia179.com · Claimed by Safepay · listed 2 days ago

2d
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedJul 1, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
Safepay
Status
Data leaked
Country
Germany
Listed on leak site
Jul 1, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

DIA179 is a German architecture and engineering firm founded in 2007 specializing in industrial and logistics building design. Based in Berlin, the company provides comprehensive master planning services for industrial facilities, logistics centers, research centers, and production plants, working from concept through completion.

Industry
Architectural & Engineering Services – Industrial Construction
Address
Berlin, Germany
Employees
11-50
Founded
2007

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Data exfiltration claimed with disclosure status 'data_published', but no specific sensitive data categories confirmed and no proof count visible in truncated post. Company handles architectural/engineering data for industrial clients which may include confidential project details.

The SafePay group claims to have compromised DIA179 and exfiltrated data. The specific nature of the compromise (encryption, exfiltration, or both) and data categories are not detailed in the truncated leak post excerpt provided.

medium

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • project documentation
  • client information
  • architectural plans
  • engineering designs
  • employee records

What the group claims

Founded in 2007, the firm specializes in industrial architecture, logistics facilities, research centers, production plants, and corporate office buildings. Unlike …

Sources

Source

Indexed 2 days ago

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Disclosure context

About safepay

The Safepay ransomware group is a newly emerged threat actor first observed in November 2024, demonstrating rapid operational scale with 444 documented victims in a short timeframe, indicating financially motivated cybercriminal activity. Due to the group's recent emergence, publicly documented information about their country of origin, affiliations, and operational model remains limited among established threat intelligence sources. Given the recency of their appearance and lack of detailed technical analysis from major security firms, their specific attack methodologies, initial access vectors, and encryption techniques have not been comprehensively documented in public threat intelligence reporting. The group has demonstrated a broad targeting approach across multiple sectors including manufacturing, technology, education, and healthcare, with primary focus on victims in the United States, Germany, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia, though no specific high-profile campaigns or notable incidents have been publicly attributed to them by major security vendors or law enforcement agencies. As of the latest available intelligence, Safepay appears to remain active, though comprehensive threat profiling is limited due to the group's recent emergence and the current lack of detailed technical analysis from established cybersecurity research organizations. The group has been linked to 602 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on November 19, 2024; most recent post July 1, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • July 1, 2026dia179.com listed by safepayon the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by safepay

safepay has been linked to 602 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

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Sector and geography

Geographically, dia179.com is reported in Germany, a country with 378 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by safepay means dia179.com 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.
  • Report the incident to your national CERT, CERT-Bund (Germany), as required for your jurisdiction.
  • Monitor for the data appearing on safepay'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.