Was gvfsinc.com hit by ransomware?

gvfsinc.com was listed by the settra ransomware operation (United States), 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 settra ransomware group?

settra 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 gvfsinc.com breach?

settra published data attributed to gvfsinc.com. Darkfield captured the leak post and a screenshot of the listing.

Ransomware victim disclosure

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Green Valley Farm Supply, Inc.

listed as gvfsinc.com · Claimed by Settra · listed 6 days ago

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

ListedJul 9, 2026
Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group: Settra
Status: Data leaked
Country: United States
Sector: Business Services
Listed on leak site: Jul 9, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Green Valley Farm Supply, Inc. is a locally owned and operated agricultural distributor and crop consulting firm based in Salinas Valley, California, serving growers across coastal California and desert production regions since 1999. The company operates four strategic locations (Gonzales, Watsonville, Hollister, CA and Yuma, AZ) and provides crop protection services, consulting, and specialty application equipment.

Industry: Agricultural Crop Consulting & Supply
Address: P.O. Box 950, Gonzales, CA 93926 (headquarters); additional locations in Watsonville, CA; Hollister, CA; Castroville, CA; and Yuma, AZ
Founded: 1999

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Data has been published by the threat actor, but the specific content and sensitivity level are unclear from the truncated leak post. No confirmed exfiltration of regulated PII, financial data, or customer information is explicitly stated. The agricultural distributor likely holds customer agricultural data and operational records of moderate sensitivity.

The settra group claims to have breached Green Valley Farm Supply and published data related to the company's operations and business records, including materials related to a 'self-lease scheme.'

medium

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

Business records
Operational documents
Financial/lease arrangements

What the group claims

GREEN VALLEY: SELF-LEASE SCHEME How a California agricultural distributor pays rent to companies con...

Sources

Source

Indexed 6 days ago

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Disclosure context

About settra

Settra is a ransomware group first observed in June 2026 with an apparent primary motivation of financial gain, having claimed at least 11 victims within a relatively short operational window. Given the recency of their emergence and limited public documentation from major threat intelligence sources such as CISA, FBI, or Mandiant at this time, detailed technical attribution remains unconfirmed. Their targeting pattern shows a geographic concentration in the United States, Taiwan, Portugal, Singapore, and Canada, suggesting an opportunistic rather than narrowly focused regional strategy. Affected sectors include Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Transportation and Logistics, and Agriculture and Food Production, indicating the group does not restrict itself to a single vertical and likely prioritizes target accessibility over sector-specific expertise. No publicly documented information is currently available to confirm their country of origin, RaaS affiliation, specific initial access vectors, encryption methodology, or extortion tactics, and no major law enforcement actions against the group have been publicly reported as of this writing. Given their nascent operational timeline and limited victim count, Settra should be considered an emerging threat actor warranting continued monitoring as their tactics, techniques, and procedures become better characterized through future incident reporting and threat intelligence disclosures. The group has been linked to 25 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on June 28, 2026; most recent post July 9, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

July 9, 2026gvfsinc.com listed by settraon the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by settra

settra has been linked to 25 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

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Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Business Services sector, which has 3,796 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, gvfsinc.com is reported in United States, a country with 3,115 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by settra means gvfsinc.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, CISA (United States), as required for your jurisdiction.
Monitor for the data appearing on settra'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.