Ransomware victim disclosure
← All victimsWarren County Sheriff's Office
listed as [Internal database pack 2] Warren County Sheriff’s Office · Claimed by Ransomhouse · listed 3 months ago
Status timeline
- Listed
Feb 5, 2026
- Data leaked
At a glance
- Group
- Ransomhouse
- Status
- Data leaked
- Country
- United States
- Sector
- Public Sector
- Listed on leak site
- Feb 5, 2026
About the victim
AI dossier — public-source company profileThe Warren County Sheriff's Office is a Kentucky law enforcement agency led by Sheriff Brett Hightower, headquartered in Bowling Green, KY. It provides a broad range of public safety services including patrol, criminal investigations, court security, civil process, tax collection, school resource officers, and telecommunications. The office serves Warren County residents and handles thousands of calls for service, vehicle inspections, and concealed carry licensing monthly.
- Industry
- Law Enforcement / Public Safety
- Address
- 429 E 10th Ave #102, Bowling Green, KY 42101
- Employees
- 120
Attack summary
Severity: critical — The victim is a government law enforcement agency; 743 GB of exfiltrated data almost certainly includes sensitive PII (criminal records, concealed carry applicants, civil process subjects), law enforcement operational data, and potentially information on witnesses, victims, and ongoing investigations — all categories of regulated and highly sensitive government data.Ransomhouse claims to have encrypted systems and exfiltrated approximately 743 GB of data from the Warren County Sheriff's Office, with the attack dated 19 December 2025. The post is listed as an internal database pack (pack 2 and pack 4 references visible), suggesting multiple data tranches have been compiled for potential publication.
Data the group says was taken
AI dossier — extracted from the leak post- Internal law enforcement databases
- Criminal investigation records
- Personnel records
- Civil process records
- Concealed carry / background check records
- Tax and financial records
- Property and evidence records
- Telecommunications data
- Court security records
What the group claims
The Warren County Sheriff's Office (Kentucky, USA), led by Sheriff Brett Hightower, is a professional law enforcement agency dedicated to protecting residents and visitors, upholding Kentucky state laws and the U.S. Constitution, and delivering comprehensive public safety services across the county. The office provides a wide range of functions, including proactive crime prevention, rapid incident response, equitable enforcement of ordinances and statutes, civil process execution, tax collection and administration, concealed carry permit issuance, and various community-oriented programs and educational initiatives. Headquartered in Bowling Green, the agency maintains a 24/7 operational commitment to emergency preparedness, integrity-driven community policing, and continuous improvement through citizen engagement and feedback to enhance overall safety and quality of life.
The leak post
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Source
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