Ransomware victim disclosure

Cedar Street Capital (A part of a Cynvestors Limited Partnership)

Claimed by genesis · listed 18 hours ago

Today

Age

since listed · listed for ransom

Status timeline

Listed
May 31, 2026

Current state: Listed for ransom

At a glance

Group: genesis
Status: Listed for ransom
Sector: Finance
Listed on leak site: May 31, 2026

What the group claims

A private investment entity associated with Cynthia Stiehl

The leak post

captured from the group's site

Fuel distributor and gas station operator
## Cedar Street Capital (A part of a Cynvestors Limited Partnership)
A private investment entity associated with Cynthia Stiehl
[Cedar Street Capital (A part of a Cynvestors Limited Partnership)](http://genesis6ixpb5mcy4kudybtw5op2wqlrkocfogbnenz3c647ibqixiad.onion/bfa3535e1d92ebc2c573/)
A leading distributor of professional fertilizers, chemicals, and seeds for local and lawn grasses
the DC Metro area's premier design-build firm
A flooring and tile contractor
A provider of financial services
A legal firm dedicated to safeguard the rights of its clients
A global leader in the provision of Marine Claims TPA and Recovery services.
## Ben F. Barcus and associates pllc
A law firm from Tacoma, WA.
[Ben F. Barcus and associates pllc](http://genesis6ixpb5mcy4kudybtw5op2wqlrkocfogbnenz3c647ibqixiad.onion/72daf8151f038f9399f8/)
Conducting training sessions, engaging with stakeholders, and organizing meetings and events.
A civil engineering and surveying firm located at 570 Congress Park Dr, Dayton, Ohio.
A legal firm dedicated to safeguard the rights of its clients
## The American Board of Preventive Medicine
[The American Board of Preventive Medici…

Screenshot of the leak post

Leak screenshot for Cedar Street Capital (A part of a Cynvestors Limited Partnership)

Sources

Source

Indexed 18 hours ago

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Disclosure context

About genesis

Genesis is a recently emerged ransomware group that was first observed in October 2025, operating with apparent financial motivations based on their targeting patterns across multiple high-value sectors. The group has demonstrated a relatively aggressive operational tempo since emergence, accumulating 54 documented victims within a short timeframe. Given the limited public documentation available from established threat intelligence sources regarding this newly identified group, specific details about their country of origin, organizational structure, and precise attack methodologies remain under investigation by security researchers. The group's targeting patterns indicate a preference for victims in the United States and United Kingdom, with additional activity observed in Malaysia and Spain, suggesting either a broad operational scope or the use of automated targeting tools that do not discriminate by geography. Their sector targeting reveals a focus on healthcare, manufacturing, business services, and financial services organizations, indicating they may prioritize entities with both high revenue potential and critical operational dependencies that increase pressure for ransom payment. Due to the group's recent emergence and limited reporting from major threat intelligence organizations such as Mandiant, CISA, or FBI, comprehensive details regarding their specific encryption methods, initial access vectors, data exfiltration practices, or notable high-profile campaigns have not yet been publicly documented. Genesis remains an active threat as of current reporting, though their operational longevity and potential connections to established ransomware ecosystems continue to be assessed by the cybersecurity community. The group has been linked to 86 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on October 21, 2025; most recent post May 31, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

May 31, 2026Cedar Street Capital (A part of a Cynvestors Limited Partnership) listed by genesison the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by genesis

genesis has been linked to 86 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent: