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Great Foods

Claimed by Lamashtu · listed 9 hours ago

Today
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedJun 17, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Status
Data leaked
Country
Egypt
Listed on leak site
Jun 17, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Great Foods is an Egyptian food manufacturing and distribution company established in 1972, operating under the El Naggar Group. It produces and exports over 150 food products (canned fruits/vegetables, frozen goods, processed meats, juices, and industrial ingredients) to more than 40 countries, with a workforce of over 3,700 employees.

Industry
Food Manufacturing & Distribution
Employees
3700
Founded
1972

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Data has been published by the group (disclosed_status = data_published), indicating confirmed exfiltration. However, the leak post excerpt provides no enumeration of sensitive data types, proof files, or scale of exposure. The company operates in food manufacturing with international supply chains, making operational and commercial data material, but absence of regulated data categories (PII at scale, financial records, government contracts) prevents a 'high' rating without additional evidence.

The lamashtu group claims to have compromised Great Foods' systems and published data. No specific details on exfiltration scope, encryption, or operational disruption are provided in the leak post excerpt.

medium

What the group claims

Great Foods is a major Egyptian food manufacturing and distribution company. Established in 1972 and a proud member of the El Naggar Group, it employs over 3,700 people and exports over 150 products to more than 40 countries.

Sources

Source

Indexed 9 hours ago

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Disclosure context

About lamashtu

Based on the limited available information, Lamashtu is an emerging ransomware group that was first observed in April 2026, appearing to be financially motivated based on their operational patterns. The group's origin and potential affiliations remain unclear due to their recent emergence and limited public documentation by major threat intelligence organizations. Lamashtu's attack methodology and specific technical capabilities have not been extensively documented by established security researchers, though their targeting patterns suggest they employ standard ransomware deployment techniques across multiple industry verticals. The group has conducted at least 8 confirmed attacks, demonstrating a geographically diverse targeting approach with victims identified in France, Italy, the United States, Singapore, and Malaysia, while focusing primarily on business services, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, hospitality and tourism, and energy sectors. Given the group's recent first observation in April 2026 and limited public threat intelligence reporting from established sources like CISA, FBI, or major security firms, Lamashtu appears to represent a newly active threat actor whose current operational status and long-term capabilities require further monitoring and analysis. The group has been linked to 34 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on April 13, 2026; most recent post June 17, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • June 17, 2026Great Foods listed by lamashtuon the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Agriculture and Food Production sector, which has 770 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, Great Foods is reported in Egypt, a country with 29 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by lamashtu means Great Foods 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 lamashtu'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.