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Corporación Primax S.A.

Claimed by Aurora · listed 11 days ago

10d
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedJun 23, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
Aurora
Status
Data leaked
Country
Peru
Listed on leak site
Jun 23, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Corporación Primax S.A. is Peru's largest fuel distribution company, operating over 2,185 fuel stations across Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Uruguay with annualised revenue of approximately USD 3.4 billion. The company serves both wholesale and retail fuel markets across the Andean region.

Industry
Fuel Distribution & Retail
Employees
15000

Attack summary

Severity: critical — Confirmed exfiltration of regulated PII at scale (15,000–60,000 employees with DNI, bank account, salary data), financial reporting including investor-level materials, live production credentials across banking and fuel-control systems, and operational technology network maps for 137+ critical infrastructure nodes. Data has been published without ransom demand, indicating public disclosure of all sensitive materials.

Aurora claims to have exfiltrated complete datasets spanning financial records, employee identity data, system credentials, operational technology networks, transaction records, and legal documentation. The group has published the data rather than demanding ransom.

critical

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • Financial reporting (P&L, balance sheets, cash flow, EBITDA)
  • Employee personal data (DNI numbers, bank accounts, salaries, pension details)
  • Scanned identity documents
  • Database credentials (SQL, plaintext)
  • Banking credentials (Banco Bolivariano Ecuador SFTP)
  • Active Directory encryption master key
  • OSINERGMIN fuel-control system credentials
  • Operational technology network maps (137 stations, 10.55.40.x subnet)
  • JD Edwards ERP production server identifiers
  • 54 GB POS transaction data (XML fuel purchase records)
  • Legal and M&A documentation
  • Bank covenant waivers

What the group claims

[distribution, fuel] ***.A. is Peru's largest fuel distribution company, operating 2,185+ stations across Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Uruguay with annualised revenue of approximately USD 3.4 billion (Peru alone). The dataset spans every function of the business: Complete financial reporting — Monthly P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and EBITDA through May 2025. GRIO (Grupo Romero Investment Office) management reporting packages. Budget 2025 vs. actuals. Employee identity data for 15,000–60,000 individuals — DNI national ID numbers, bank accounts, salary amounts, pension fund details, scanned identity documents. Live system credentials — Plaintext SQL database passwords, banking SFTP credentials (Banco Bolivariano Ecuador), AD encryption master key, OSINERGMIN fuel-control system credentials. Complete OT network map — IP addresses and identifiers for 137 fuel stations on the internal 10.55.40.x network, plus JD Edwards ERP production servers. 54 GB of POS transaction data — XML records of consumer fuel purchases across the entire station network. Legal and M&A documentation — Arbitration case files (PUCP/AMCHAM), UNO Corp acquisition materials (Dec 2025), bank covenant waivers.

Sources

Source

Indexed 11 days ago

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Disclosure context

About aurora

Aurora is a recently emerged ransomware group first observed in April 2026, operating with apparent financial motivations through targeted attacks across multiple sectors. Given its recent emergence, limited public documentation exists regarding the group's specific country of origin or affiliations with established ransomware operations, though its targeting patterns suggest a professional operation potentially operating as an independent entity rather than a known Ransomware-as-a-Service model. The group has demonstrated a preference for attacking business-critical sectors including business services, consumer services, manufacturing, healthcare, and financial services, with documented attacks spanning the United States, Canada, the Maldives, and Great Britain, though specific initial access vectors and technical methodologies remain undocumented by major threat intelligence firms. With only seven known victims documented since April 2026, Aurora represents a relatively small-scale operation compared to established ransomware families, though its cross-sector targeting approach and international victim scope indicate deliberate selection criteria rather than opportunistic attacks. The group remains active as of current reporting, though the limited victim count and recent emergence suggest either a highly selective targeting approach or a nascent operation still developing its operational capabilities. The group has been linked to 21 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on April 29, 2026; most recent post June 30, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • June 23, 2026Corporación Primax S.A. listed by auroraon the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

Geographically, Corporación Primax S.A. is reported in Peru, a country with 9 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by aurora means Corporación Primax S.A. 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.
  • Monitor for the data appearing on aurora'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.