Was TransCore ITS, LLC hit by ransomware?

TransCore ITS, LLC was listed by the crypto24 ransomware operation (UAE), 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 crypto24 ransomware group?

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What data was leaked in the TransCore ITS, LLC breach?

crypto24 published data attributed to TransCore ITS, LLC (~200 GB). Darkfield captured the leak post and a screenshot of the listing.

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TransCore ITS, LLC

Claimed by Crypto24 · listed 1 year ago

200 GB

Data size

12m

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

ListedJul 20, 2025
Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group: Crypto24
Status: Data leaked
Country: UAE
Sector: Technology
Listed on leak site: Jul 20, 2025
Data size: 200 GB

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

TransCore is a global leader in transportation solutions with over 80 years of history, specializing in tolling systems, intelligent traffic management, and RFID technology. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, the company serves government agencies and private firms worldwide, managing over 10 billion toll transactions annually and operating advanced infrastructure across multiple continents.

Industry: Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) & Tolling Solutions
Address: 150 4th Avenue North, Suite 1200, Nashville, TN 37219

Attack summary

Severity: critical — Confirmed exfiltration of 200 GB including source code, financial records, and unprotected customer data at scale from a critical infrastructure technology provider. TransCore operates tolling and ITS systems for government agencies globally, making customer data and operational systems highly sensitive. NDA violation and third-party data exposure compounds the risk.

The crypto24 group claims to have breached TransCore's Dubai office and exfiltrated over 200 GB of data, including in-development source code, active and archived client project files, internal financial records, and unprotected customer data. The group asserts that the stolen materials contain confidential third-party information and NDA-protected client materials.

critical

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

source code (in-development)
client project files (active and archived)
internal financial records
customer data (unprotected)
confidential third-party materials
NDA-protected information

What the group claims

We’ve successfully breached the internal network of TransCore’s Dubai office.Over 200 GB of internal data has been exfiltrated, including in-development source code, full file sets from active and archived client projects, internal financial records, and a massive trove of unprotected customer data — all stored without proper safeguards.The stolen data contains clear violations of multiple NDAs, exposing confidential third-party materials and client information.

Sources

Victim sitetranscore.com

Source

Indexed 1 year ago

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Disclosure context

About crypto24

Crypto24 is a recently emerged ransomware group first observed in April 2025, with a primary financial motivation evidenced by their targeting of high-value sectors across multiple geographic regions. The group's origin and affiliations remain unclear due to their recent emergence, though their targeting pattern suggests either independent operations or a new ransomware-as-a-service offering given the diverse geographic spread of their 43 documented victims. Their attack methodology and specific technical capabilities have not yet been thoroughly documented by major threat intelligence providers, though their targeting of technology, financial services, healthcare, and business services sectors indicates they likely employ common initial access vectors such as phishing or exploitation of public-facing applications to gain entry into victim networks. The group has demonstrated a preference for targeting organizations primarily in the United States while also conducting operations across Southeast Asia including Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia, as well as extending their reach to Egypt, suggesting either a globally distributed affiliate network or opportunistic targeting based on vulnerable infrastructure discovery. Crypto24 remains active as of the latest available intelligence reporting, though given their recent emergence, comprehensive details about their specific tactics, techniques, and procedures await further analysis by established cybersecurity research organizations. The group has been linked to 49 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on April 8, 2025; most recent post May 18, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

July 20, 2025TransCore ITS, LLC listed by crypto24on the group's public leak site

Data size: 200 GB

Other recent disclosures by crypto24

crypto24 has been linked to 49 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

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Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Technology sector, which has 3,549 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, TransCore ITS, LLC is reported in UAE, a country with 81 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by crypto24 means TransCore ITS, LLC 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 crypto24'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.