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Hansa Research Group Pvt. Ltd

Claimed by Morpheus · listed 9 days ago

8d
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedJul 6, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Status
Data leaked
Country
India
Listed on leak site
Jul 6, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Hansa Research Group Pvt. Ltd is a global, full-service market research and consumer insights agency that helps companies make data-driven decisions. The company generates approximately $22 million in annual revenue.

Industry
Market Research & Consumer Insights

Attack summary

Severity: high — Confirmed data publication by ransomware group targeting a market research firm with access to sensitive client data and proprietary research materials. The $22M revenue scale and global operations suggest significant data exposure despite limited post details.

The morpheus group claims to have compromised Hansa Research Group and published exfiltrated data. The specific scope of data exfiltration and operational impact are not detailed in the available post excerpt.

high

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • Market research data
  • Client information
  • Business intelligence

What the group claims

**Website**: hansaresearch.com **Revenue**: $22 Million Hansa Research is a global, full-service market research and consumer insights agency. They help companies make data-driven decisions by provi

Source

Indexed 9 days ago

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Disclosure context

About morpheus

Morpheus is a recently emerged ransomware group first observed in January 2025, operating with apparent financial motivations and demonstrating a targeted approach to victim selection across multiple geographic regions. The group's origin and potential affiliations remain unclear due to limited public documentation from established threat intelligence sources, though their operational patterns suggest they may be operating independently rather than as part of a larger ransomware-as-a-service ecosystem. With 14 documented victims across diverse sectors including healthcare, business services, manufacturing, and hospitality, Morpheus has shown a preference for targeting organizations in the United States, Spain, India, Mexico, and Belgium, indicating either a broad operational reach or the use of automated targeting mechanisms that transcend geographic boundaries. The group's attack methodology, encryption techniques, and specific tactics, techniques, and procedures remain largely undocumented in public threat intelligence reporting from major cybersecurity firms and government agencies. Due to the group's recent emergence and limited public intelligence available from established sources such as CISA, FBI, or major threat intelligence providers, notable campaigns and high-profile incidents have not yet been extensively documented or analyzed in the public domain. Morpheus appears to remain active as of early 2025, though comprehensive assessment of their current operational status is limited by the nascent nature of their observed activities and the lack of extensive public reporting on their operations. The group has been linked to 21 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on January 7, 2025; most recent post July 6, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • July 6, 2026Hansa Research Group Pvt. Ltd listed by morpheuson the group's public leak site

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, Hansa Research Group Pvt. Ltd is reported in India, a country with 241 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by morpheus means Hansa Research Group Pvt. Ltd 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, CERT-In (India), as required for your jurisdiction.
  • Monitor for the data appearing on morpheus'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.