Disclosure context

About blackshrantac

Based on available intelligence, blackshrantac is a recently emerged ransomware group first observed in September 2025, operating with apparent financial motivations and demonstrating a geographically diverse targeting approach across multiple continents. The group has victimized 43 known entities primarily across India, the United States, Turkey, Peru, and Australia, suggesting either a broad opportunistic targeting strategy or access to varied initial compromise vectors that span different regions. Their sector targeting shows a preference for manufacturing, technology, financial services, and public sector organizations, though a significant portion of their attacks have occurred against entities in unspecified sectors, indicating either incomplete intelligence gathering or deliberate obfuscation of their targeting patterns. Due to the group's recent emergence and relatively limited public exposure, detailed information about their specific attack methodologies, tooling, encryption techniques, data exfiltration practices, or operational structure remains largely undocumented by major threat intelligence organizations and law enforcement agencies. The group's current operational status appears to be active given their recent first observation date, though the limited intelligence available suggests they may be either a smaller operation or have successfully maintained a lower profile compared to more established ransomware groups. The group has been linked to 43 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on September 17, 2025; most recent post January 20, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

October 20, 2025Al Ahly Leasing & Factoring Company listed by blackshrantacon the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Financial Services sector, which has 516 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, Al Ahly Leasing & Factoring Company is reported in EG, a country with 15 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

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.

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Al Ahly Leasing & Factoring Company

Claimed by blackshrantac · listed 7 months ago

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

Listed
Oct 20, 2025
Data leaked

At a glance

Group: blackshrantac
Status: Data leaked
Country: EG
Sector: Financial Services
Listed on leak site: Oct 20, 2025

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Al Ahly Leasing & Factoring Company is an Egyptian financial institution and subsidiary of the National Bank of Egypt, the country's largest commercial bank. The company specialises in leasing and factoring services, providing financing solutions for business equipment, machinery, and vehicles, as well as accounts receivable management and liquidity facilities for businesses.

Industry: Leasing & Factoring Financial Services

Attack summary

Severity: high — The victim is a financial services subsidiary of Egypt's largest commercial bank with data_published status, indicating confirmed exfiltration and public release of data that likely includes sensitive financial and business client records, though the exact scale and specific regulated data categories are unconfirmed.

The group 'blackshrantac' claims to have published data obtained from Al Ahly Leasing & Factoring Company; the disclosure status is listed as data_published, indicating exfiltration and public release of company data, though no specific data volume or encryption claim is detailed in the post.

high

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

Business financing records
Accounts receivable data
Customer/client information
Equipment and vehicle leasing contracts

Original description

AI-summarised, not from the leak post

Al Ahly Leasing & Factoring Company is an Egyptian financial institution specializing in leasing and factoring services. It's a subsidiary of the National Bank of Egypt, the country's largest commercial bank. The company provides financing solutions for business equipment, machinery, and vehicles, plus it also offers accounts receivable management and finance facilities to boost business liquidity and growth.

Sources

Leak posthttp://jvkpexgkuaw5toiph7fbgucycvnafaqmfvakymfh5pdxepvahw3xryqd.onion/targets/11

Source

Indexed 7 months ago

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