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Ungerer & Company

listed as ungererandcompany.com · Claimed by Apt73 · listed 2 months ago

55d
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedMay 21, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
Apt73
Status
Data leaked
Country
Germany
Listed on leak site
May 21, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Ungerer & Company is an American manufacturer founded in 1893 that develops and produces flavors, fragrances, and ingredients for the food and perfume industries. The company serves industrial clients in these sectors.

Industry
Flavors, Fragrances & Food Ingredients
Founded
1893

Attack summary

Severity: high — Confirmed exfiltration of significant business data (financial reports, internal documents) from an established manufacturing company with 130+ years of operations. Data size of 1 GB and active extortion threat indicate substantial operational and financial risk.

APT73 claims to have exfiltrated approximately 1 GB of internal documents, financial reports, and sensitive information from Ungerer & Company. The group is offering the data for sale with a deadline of 2026/05/22, indicating encryption-based extortion with data exfiltration.

high

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • internal documents
  • financial reports
  • sensitive business information

What the group claims

Ungerer & The Company is an American company founded in 1893 that develops and manufactures flavo...

The leak post

captured from the group's site
Deadline: 2026/05/22 19:00:00 UTC +0
Ungerer & The Company is an American company founded in 1893 that develops and manufactures flavors, fragrances, and ingredients for the food and perfume industries. Internal documents, financial reports, sensitive information. Total size: 1 GB.   
|  *Until the files will be available left*  |  *We always initially offer to buy data by origin company. But we are also ready to consider third-party offers.*  |  
| --- | --- |  
*If you see that a timer is running in your company's block, you have a chance to avoid a data leak. To do this, you need to write to us in the form and indicate your details. Our support team will contact you shortly and help you. 
**You must understand that there is no time to think, you must make a decision quickly, the timer has started.**
If you see a button at the bottom of your company's publication, this means that all data is publicly available.
If you are a customer or employee of a company that has been affected, please contact us and give us the information about yourself that you want removed. We will check what we have related to you and remove it from the leak. **The price depends on the company size and sen…

Sources

Source

Indexed 2 months ago

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Disclosure context

About Apt73

APT73 is a recently emerged ransomware group that began operations in April 2024, with financial motivation as their primary driver based on their targeting patterns across multiple high-value sectors. The group has demonstrated rapid growth in their operational tempo, accumulating 78 documented victims within their first months of activity. Their targeting methodology shows a preference for English-speaking markets and major economies, with the United Kingdom and United States representing their primary focus areas, followed by significant activity in India, Brazil, and France. The group exhibits a clear preference for high-value sectors including business services, technology, financial services, and healthcare organizations, suggesting a calculated approach to victim selection based on potential payment capability and operational impact. Given the group's recent emergence and limited public documentation from major threat intelligence sources, specific details regarding their initial access vectors, tooling, encryption methods, or organizational structure remain largely unconfirmed by authoritative sources such as CISA, FBI, or established security research firms. The group's current operational status appears active based on the timeline of their emergence, though comprehensive analysis of their capabilities and infrastructure requires additional intelligence gathering and documentation by security researchers. The group has been linked to 161 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on April 22, 2024; most recent post July 6, 2026. The operation is currently inactive.

Also tracked as: Eraleign.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • May 21, 2026ungererandcompany.com listed by Apt73on the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by Apt73

Apt73 has been linked to 161 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

See the full Apt73 dossier →

Sector and geography

Geographically, ungererandcompany.com is reported in Germany, a country with 379 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by Apt73 means ungererandcompany.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, CERT-Bund (Germany), as required for your jurisdiction.
  • Monitor for the data appearing on Apt73'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.