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SSI Shredding Systems, Inc.

listed as ssiworld.com · Claimed by Blackbasta · listed 2 years ago

26m
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedJun 6, 2024
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
Blackbasta
Status
Data leaked
Country
United States
Sector
Technology
Listed on leak site
Jun 6, 2024

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

SSI Shredding Systems, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of industrial shredders and size reduction systems based in Wilsonville, Oregon. Operating from a 100,000 square foot facility since 1980, the company produces low-speed, high-torque shredders for applications including solid waste recycling, scrap shredding, hazardous waste cleanup, and medical waste processing. Their equipment is deployed globally, including at major facilities like the world's largest incineration facility in Singapore.

Industry
Industrial Equipment Manufacturing - Waste & Recycling Machinery
Address
9760 Southwest Freeman Drive, Wilsonville, OR 97070, United States
Founded
1980

Attack summary

Severity: high — Confirmed exfiltration of 300 GB including HR and personal user data represents significant exposure of employee PII and sensitive business information. Data published status confirms breach validation.

Black Basta claims to have exfiltrated approximately 300 GB of company data including HR records, personal user data, and departmental information. The group states data has been published, indicating confirmed exfiltration.

high

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • HR data
  • Personal user data
  • Departmental records

What the group claims

SSI Shredding Systems, Inc., is a renowned designer and manufacturer of industrial shredders and size reduction systems. The company, located in Wilsonville, Oregon, operates from a 100,000 square foot manufacturing site and specializes in producing low-speed, high-torque industrial shredders for various applications such as solid waste recycling, scrap shredding, and hazardous waste cleanup. SSI’s shredders are utilized in industries like municipal, government, incineration sites, medical waste, and more, demonstrating their versatility and effectiveness in processing materials like solid waste, tires, scrap metals, plastics, demolitions debris, and electronic scrap. Notably, SSI’s M160 shredder is recognized as one of the most powerful shredders globally and is employed in significant facilities like the world’s largest incineration facility in Singapore and for processing organic hazardous waste in Norway. The company prides itself on innovation, custom-tailored solutions, and a culture focused on continually pushing the boundaries of size reduction technology.SITE: www.ssiworld.com Address : 9760 Southwest Freeman Drive Wilsonville, OR 97070 United StatesALL DATA SIZE: ≈300gb 1. HR data 2. Personal users data 3. Department & etc…

Sources

Source

Indexed 2 years ago

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Disclosure context

About blackbasta

Black Basta is a highly sophisticated ransomware group that emerged in April 2022 and operates with a primary motivation of financial extortion, having rapidly established itself as one of the most prolific ransomware operations of the modern era with over 500 confirmed victims globally. The group is widely assessed by researchers including Mandiant and CISA to have likely ties to former members of the Conti ransomware syndicate following that group's dissolution in mid-2022, and operates as a private Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model with a closed affiliate structure rather than open recruitment, with suspected links to the FIN7 threat actor cluster based on observed tooling overlaps documented by SentinelOne and Microsoft. Black Basta employs a double extortion methodology, exfiltrating sensitive victim data prior to encryption and threatening publication on their Tor-based leak site "Basta News" to compound pressure on victims; initial access is predominantly achieved through phishing campaigns, purchase of stolen credentials, and exploitation of known vulnerabilities including QakBot malware distribution, with the group subsequently deploying tools such as Cobalt Strike, SystemBC, and their custom encryptor targeting both Windows and VMware ESXi environments using a ChaCha20 encryption algorithm. Per CISA and FBI joint advisory AA24-131A published in May 2024, the group has struck over 500 organizations across North America, Europe, and Australia, with high-profile victims including Ascension Health, Capita, the American Dental Association, and Rheinmetall, demonstrating a clear preference for manufacturing, business services, technology, transportation, and food production sectors across the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, and Italy. As of the time of available public reporting, Black Basta remained operationally active, though internal chat logs leaked in early 2025 revealed significant internal tensions and potential organizational fragmentation that security researchers assessed could impact the group's near-term operational cohesion. The group has been linked to 523 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on April 26, 2022; most recent post January 11, 2025. The operation is currently inactive.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • June 6, 2024ssiworld.com listed by blackbastaon the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by blackbasta

blackbasta has been linked to 523 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 3,563 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, ssiworld.com is reported in United States, a country with 3,138 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by blackbasta means ssiworld.com 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, CISA (United States), as required for your jurisdiction.
  • Monitor for the data appearing on blackbasta'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.