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Ferretornillos, S.A.

listed as ferretornillos.gt · Claimed by Krybit · listed 2 hours ago

Today
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedAug 26, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
Krybit
Status
Data leaked
Country
Guatemala
Sector
Agriculture and Food Production
Listed on leak site
Aug 26, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Ferretornillos, S.A. is a Guatemalan wholesale distributor of fasteners, hardware, and industrial tools, including hexagonal screws, threaded rods, nuts, washers, pulleys, and abrasive discs. The company serves construction, woodworking, automotive, and industrial sectors across Guatemala with import, shipping, and telemarketing services.

Industry
Wholesale Distribution of Fasteners & Industrial Hardware
Address
Calzada Atanasio Tzul 21-00, Empresarial El Cortijo II, Bodegas 514 y 517, Zona 12, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Founded
2016

Attack summary

Severity: low — Data published status is confirmed, but no proof files, data inventory, or operational impact details are disclosed in the leak post. The absence of specific data categories or evidence limits severity assessment.

The krybit group claims to have compromised Ferretornillos, S.A. and published data. No specific details are provided in the leak post regarding encryption, exfiltration, or data types affected.

low

What the group claims

Ferretornillos, S.A. is a Guatemalan company incorporated on March 14, 2016, specializing in the wholesale distribution ...

The leak post

captured from the group's site
Ferretornillos, S.A. is a Guatemalan company incorporated on March 14, 2016, specializing in the wholesale distribution of fasteners, hardware, and industrial tools. The company is a specialized distributor of hexagonal screws (Grade 2, 5, and 8), threaded rods, nuts, washers, pulleys, anchor dowels (Hilti Polser), abrasive discs and sandpaper, industrial bags, diamond cutting discs (WERK brand), and automotive wheel studs. Services include imports, shipping, and telemarketing to businesses and individuals in construction, woodworking, automotive, and industrial sectors across Guatemala. Legal representative is Hector Hugo González Rivera (appointed April 8, 2022).
Calzada Atanasio Tzul 21-00, Empresarial El Cortijo II, Bodegas 514 y 517, Zona 12, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Legal Representative: Hector Hugo González Rivera
Legal Form: Sociedad Anónima (S.A.)
Activity: Wholesale distribution of fasteners and hardware
Employees: not publicly disclosed (private company)
Revenue: not publicly disclosed (private company)

Sources

Source

Indexed 2 hours ago

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Disclosure context

About krybit

Krybit is an emerging ransomware group that was first observed in April 2026, operating with apparent financial motivations based on their limited documented attacks against diverse sectors. The group's origin and affiliations remain unclear due to limited public intelligence, and it is unknown whether they operate as a Ransomware-as-a-Service model or as an independent entity. With only four known victims documented across geographically diverse regions including Mexico, Austria, Japan, and Botswana, the group appears to employ broad targeting rather than focused regional or sector-specific campaigns, though their attack methodology, encryption techniques, and data exfiltration practices have not been publicly documented by major security firms or law enforcement agencies. No notable high-profile campaigns or significant ransoms have been publicly reported, and no law enforcement actions against the group have been documented. Given the recent emergence of this group and extremely limited public reporting, Krybit's current operational status and capabilities remain largely unknown to the broader cybersecurity community. The group has been linked to 119 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on April 3, 2026; most recent post August 26, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • August 26, 2026ferretornillos.gt listed by krybiton the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by krybit

krybit has been linked to 119 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 Agriculture and Food Production sector, which has 777 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, ferretornillos.gt is reported in Guatemala, a country with 2 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by krybit means ferretornillos.gt 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 krybit'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.