Was AJ Networks hit by ransomware?

AJ Networks was listed by the AiLock ransomware operation (South Korea), and stolen data was published on the group's leak site. Darkfield tracks this disclosure with the original leak post, screenshot and group context.

Who is the AiLock ransomware group?

AiLock is a ransomware operator tracked by Darkfield. See the full operator dossier for its known victims, sectors targeted, IOCs and leak-site infrastructure.

What data was leaked in the AJ Networks breach?

AiLock published data attributed to AJ Networks (~6 TB). Darkfield captured the leak post and a screenshot of the listing.

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AJ Networks

Claimed by AiLock · listed 3 months ago

6 TB

Data size

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

ListedMar 3, 2026
Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group: AiLock
Status: Data leaked
Country: South Korea
Listed on leak site: Mar 3, 2026
Data size: 6 TB

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

AJ Networks Co. Ltd is a South Korea-based rental company headquartered in Seoul, operating in the rental of furniture, audio/visual equipment, and construction and industrial equipment. The company employs between 500 and 999 people and generates estimated annual revenue of 500 million to 1 billion USD. It is a mid-to-large-scale operator within the Korean rental services sector.

Industry: Equipment & Furniture Rental
Address: Seoul, South Korea
Employees: 500-999

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Data is marked as published (disclosed status: data_published), indicating some form of exfiltration or exposure has occurred, but no specific data types, volume, or proof files are described, and no sensitive regulated data categories are confirmed.

The AiLock ransomware group claims to have attacked AJ Networks Co. Ltd and has published data as part of a disclosed breach, though no specific data size or ransom demand has been stated.

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What the group claims

AJ Networks Co. Ltd is a company that operates in the Other Rental Stores (Furniture, A/V, Construction & Industrial Equipment) industry.It employs 500to999 people and has 500Mto1G of revenue. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

The leak post

captured from the group's site

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AJ Networks Co. Ltd is a company that operates in the Other Rental Stores (Furniture, A/V, Construction & Industrial Equipment) industry. It employs 500to999 people and has 500Mto1G of revenue. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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HomeSite Services Inc., a residential, commercial and retail services company, was founded in 2005 with three goals in mind: to perform superior work, offer quality products, and provide our clients with unbeatable service.
Founded in 1942, Lewis…

Screenshot of the leak post

Sources

Victim siteajnetworks.co.kr

Source

Indexed 3 months ago

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Disclosure context

About AiLock

AiLock is an emerging ransomware group first observed in March 2026 with a primarily financial motivation, having targeted at least 24 known victims across multiple sectors. The group's origin and affiliations remain largely undocumented by major threat intelligence organizations, though their targeting patterns suggest a broad operational scope spanning the United States, Canada, Great Britain, China, and Germany. Based on publicly available information from security researchers, AiLock appears to focus on technology companies, consumer services, manufacturing, and public sector entities, though specific attack methodologies, initial access vectors, and encryption techniques have not been extensively documented by CISA, FBI, or major security firms. The group's relatively recent emergence and limited public documentation suggest they may be a smaller operation or newly formed entity, with no notable major campaigns or high-profile ransoms publicly reported by established threat intelligence sources. Given the March 2026 first observation date and lack of subsequent major public reporting, AiLock's current operational status and capabilities remain largely undetermined by mainstream cybersecurity organizations. The group has been linked to 38 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on March 3, 2026; most recent post June 4, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

March 3, 2026AJ Networks listed by AiLockon the group's public leak site

Data size: 6 TB

Other recent disclosures by AiLock

AiLock has been linked to 38 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

See the full AiLock dossier →

Sector and geography

Geographically, AJ Networks is reported in South Korea, a country with 32 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by AiLock means AJ Networks 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 AiLock'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.