Ransomware victim disclosure
← All victimsYateem Group
Claimed by blacknevas · listed 7 months ago
Status timeline
- Listed
Oct 29, 2025
- Data leaked
At a glance
- Group
- blacknevas
- Status
- Data leaked
- Country
- BH
- Sector
- Not Found
- Listed on leak site
- Oct 29, 2025
About the victim
AI dossier — public-source company profileYateem Group is a Dubai-headquartered retail conglomerate founded in 1910, best known for its optical chain Yateem Opticians and nearly 100 optical outlets across the GCC region. The group operates multiple eyewear brands including Ateliee Optics and Sun Eye, and has diversified into premium leather boutiques and real estate management. It serves customers across the Gulf Cooperative Council countries and has insurance partnerships for vision care.
- Industry
- Optical Retail & Vision Care
- Address
- 19B St, Al Quoz Industrial Area 4, Dubai, UAE
- Founded
- 1910
Attack summary
Severity: critical — Mass exfiltration of PII at extreme scale (9M+ customer records with contact details) combined with sensitive employee data including passports and contracts constitutes a critical regulated/sensitive data breach; data is reportedly ready for publication or sale.The blacknevas group claims to have exfiltrated over 500 GB and 100,000+ files from Yateem Group, including a customer database with more than 9,000,000 records (phone numbers and emails), as well as internal employee data comprising passports, employment contracts, rights, and insurance documents; the group states negotiations have broken down and the data is being prepared for publication or sale.
Data the group says was taken
AI dossier — extracted from the leak post- Customer database (9,000,000+ records with phones and emails)
- Employee personal information
- Employee passports
- Employment contracts
- Employee rights documentation
- Insurance documents
- Internal company files
What the group claims
500+ gigabytes and over 100,000+ files availableThe Yateem Group owns nearly 100 optical outlets in addition to many other brands and facilities. At its heart, the group retains the original family values set forth by the founders.A complete customer database with all contacts has been downloaded, including phones and emails of more than 9000000+ records, as well as all internal information on YateemGroup employees, passports, rights, work contracts and insurance.The IT department is aware of the leak, but has broken off negotiations, and customer and employee data is being prepared for publication.(ready to sell all databases without publishing)access was obtained thanks to the IT departments of these companies:Trojan Construction & Holding Group www.trojan.aeT. Choithram And Sons, LLC www.choithrams.com
Sources
Source
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