Disclosure context

About titan

Titan is a ransomware group first observed in May 2026, representing an emerging threat actor with limited publicly documented history at this time; their primary motivation appears to be financial based on observed targeting patterns. Given the recency of their emergence and the limited victim count of seven confirmed victims, comprehensive attribution and affiliation details remain unclear, and it is unknown at this time whether they operate as a Ransomware-as-a-Service model or as an independent closed group with no confirmed links to previously documented threat actors. Their targeting profile spans multiple geographies including the United States, Mexico, Singapore, France, and Tunisia, suggesting an opportunistic rather than regionally focused operational approach, with victimology concentrated in the Business Services and Manufacturing sectors; specific tools, initial access vectors, and encryption methodologies have not yet been publicly documented by CISA, the FBI, Mandiant, or other reputable security research organizations as of this profile's preparation. Notable campaigns are limited given the group's nascent operational timeline, with only seven known victims identified and no record ransoms, landmark incidents, or law enforcement actions publicly attributed to this group at this stage. Titan should be considered an emerging and developing threat requiring continued monitoring as their operational tempo, tooling, and affiliations become more clearly established through future incident reporting and threat intelligence collection. The group has been linked to 7 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on May 18, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

May 18, 2026ETM-ELECTROMATIC, INC. listed by titanon the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Manufacturing sector, which has 2,458 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, ETM-ELECTROMATIC, INC. is reported in US, a country with 2,713 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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ETM-ELECTROMATIC, INC.

Claimed by titan · listed 2 days ago

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

Listed
May 18, 2026
Data leaked

At a glance

Group: titan
Status: Data leaked
Country: US
Sector: Manufacturing
Listed on leak site: May 18, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

ETM-Electromatic, Inc. is a U.S.-based manufacturer specializing in high power microwave and high energy X-ray systems, including traveling wave tubes, microwave power modules, and MeV X-ray platforms. The company serves markets spanning electronic warfare, radar, medical, communications, security testing, and industrial RF applications. It supplies government, military, and commercial clients across air, sea, mobile, and fixed platform environments.

Industry: Defense & Industrial Electronics (High Power Microwave & High Energy X-Ray Systems)

Attack summary

Severity: critical — ETM-Electromatic operates in the defense sector producing electronic warfare and radar systems for government and military clients; data published from such a company carries high national security sensitivity, constituting confirmed exfiltration of regulated and sensitive defense-related data.

The Titan ransomware group claims to have attacked ETM-Electromatic, Inc. and has published data, suggesting exfiltration of company data; no ransom amount or specific data volume has been stated.

critical

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

Defense/military electronics design data
Government and military client records
Product specifications and technical documentation
Business and operational records

Original description

AI-summarised, not from the leak post

ETM-Electromatic, Inc. is a U.S.-based company specializing in the design and manufacture of electronic and electromagnetic equipment. The company operates in the defense and industrial electronics sector, producing products such as traveling wave tubes and related microwave power modules used in radar, electronic warfare, and communications systems. It serves government, military, and commercial clients primarily within the United States.

Sources

Victim sitewww.teledyneetm.com
Leak posthttps://titanblog.org/post/the-files-were-downloaded-analyzed-using-titan-ai-k7kbu7rvn4

Source

Indexed 2 days ago

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