Disclosure context

About Daixin

Daixin is a ransomware group that emerged in August 2022, operating with primarily financial motivations and demonstrating a particular focus on critical infrastructure sectors. The group's origin and specific affiliations remain unclear from publicly documented sources, though their targeting patterns suggest sophisticated operational capabilities and potential access to healthcare sector vulnerabilities. Daixin employs typical ransomware attack methodologies including data exfiltration prior to encryption, implementing double extortion tactics to pressure victims into payment by threatening to release stolen sensitive information alongside system encryption. The group has demonstrated a pronounced targeting preference for healthcare organizations, which represents a significant portion of their documented victims, alongside government entities and financial services organizations. Their geographic focus centers heavily on the United States while also targeting victims across Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Germany, and Canada, indicating either broad operational reach or collaboration with regional affiliates. With 21 documented victims since their emergence, Daixin represents a relatively newer but active threat actor in the ransomware landscape. Current intelligence suggests the group remains operationally active as of recent assessments, continuing to pose threats to critical infrastructure sectors, particularly healthcare organizations that may be viewed as high-value targets due to the sensitive nature of their data and operational dependencies. The group has been linked to 21 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on August 3, 2022; most recent post September 11, 2025. The operation is currently inactive.

Timeline of this disclosure

March 29, 2023Hit Promotional Products listed by Daixinon the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Healthcare sector, which has 1,779 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, Hit Promotional Products is reported in United States, a country with 7,392 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

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.

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Hit Promotional Products

Claimed by Daixin · listed 3 years ago

38m

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

Listed
Mar 29, 2023
Data leaked

At a glance

Group: Daixin
Status: Data leaked
Country: United States
Sector: Healthcare
Listed on leak site: Mar 29, 2023

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Hit Promotional Products is a family-owned company operating in the promotional products industry, selling a wide range of branded merchandise including apparel, drinkware, bags, office supplies, and outdoor items. The company distributes products across the United States and Canada through its website hitpromo.net. It maintains deep inventory across numerous brand partnerships and offers custom imprinting and personalization services.

Industry: Promotional Products & Branded Merchandise

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Data has been published by the group, confirming some level of exfiltration, but no details on data type, scale, or sensitivity are provided. The company operates in the promotional products sector (not healthcare despite the sector tag), so no regulated/sensitive data such as medical or financial records is evidenced. Medium severity reflects confirmed data publication without clarity on scope or content.

The Daixin ransomware group claims to have attacked Hit Promotional Products and has published data (disclosed_status: data_published), though the leak post provides no specific details on encryption, exfiltration volume, or the nature of data stolen.

medium

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

Unknown — no specific data categories listed in leak post

What the group claims

Hit Promotional Products has been a leader in the promotional product industry. As a family-owned business with a long history, Hit Promotional want to build real relationships.

Sources

Victim sitehitpromo.net

Source

Indexed 3 years ago

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