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Trans-World Shipping Service & Toledo Air Cargo

listed as tws-tac.net · Claimed by Threeam · listed 11 days ago

11d
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedJul 18, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
Threeam
Status
Data leaked
Country
Germany
Listed on leak site
Jul 18, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Trans-World Shipping Service (TWS) and Toledo Air Cargo (TAC) is a full-service logistics company founded in 1954 and based in Toledo, Ohio. The company provides U.S. customs brokerage, international freight forwarding by land/sea/air, air cargo export services, and warehousing/distribution to import/export clients across 170+ countries. The company has been locally and family-owned for approximately 40 years.

Industry
Customs Brokerage & International Freight Forwarding
Address
3206 Frenchmens Road, Toledo, OH 43607
Employees
51-200
Founded
1954

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Data has been published and the company operates in a regulated logistics/customs sector handling sensitive import/export client information; however, no specific data categories, volume, or operational disruption are confirmed in the available leak post excerpt.

The threeam group claims to have compromised Trans-World Shipping's systems. The leak post provides minimal detail; no specific data exfiltration or encryption impact is stated in the disclosed excerpt.

medium

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • Customer shipping records
  • Business operations data
  • Employee information

What the group claims

While ownership has changed over the years, the company has remained locally owned for over 65 years and family-owned for almost 40 years. The company is proud of the company's history and look forward to the future as the company continue to serv

Sources

Source

Indexed 11 days ago

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Disclosure context

About Threeam

Threeam is a financially motivated ransomware group that emerged in September 2023, operating as a relatively new player in the ransomware ecosystem with 64 documented victims across multiple countries and sectors. The group's origin and potential affiliations remain unclear due to limited public documentation from major security agencies, though their targeting patterns suggest a broad opportunistic approach rather than nation-state backing. Based on available victim data, Threeam appears to employ common initial access vectors targeting organizations across business services, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology sectors, with the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, France, and Brazil representing their primary geographic focus areas. While specific technical details about their encryption methods and extortion tactics have not been extensively documented by major threat intelligence firms, their emergence in late 2023 and victim count suggests they have established operational capabilities within the competitive ransomware landscape. The group's current operational status remains active based on the recency of their emergence, though detailed law enforcement actions or disruption efforts have not been publicly reported by CISA, FBI, or other major security organizations. The group has been linked to 88 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on September 14, 2023; most recent post July 18, 2026. The operation is currently inactive.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • July 18, 2026tws-tac.net listed by Threeamon the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by Threeam

Threeam has been linked to 88 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

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Sector and geography

Geographically, tws-tac.net is reported in Germany, a country with 380 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by Threeam means tws-tac.net 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 Threeam'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.