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Citizens Pay (CTZPay)

Claimed by DYSPHOR1A · listed 2 hours ago

30 GB
Data size
$7,000 to $25,000
Sale price
Today
Age
since listed · listed for ransom

Status timeline

  1. ListedSep 6, 2026

Current state: Listed for ransom

At a glance

Group
DYSPHOR1A
Status
Listed for ransom
Country
Myanmar
Sector
Financial Services / Digital Payments
Listed on leak site
Sep 6, 2026
Data size
30 GB
Sale price
$7,000 to $25,000

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Citizens Pay (CTZPay) is a mobile digital wallet and payment platform operating in Myanmar, powered by Myanmar Citizens Bank (MCB) and Capital Connect Limited. The platform offers instant money transfers, cash-in/cash-out services through authorized agents, bill payments, and loyalty rewards to Myanmar's unbanked consumers through a nationwide partner network.

Industry
Financial Services / Digital Payments

Attack summary

Severity: critical — Confirmed exfiltration of 209,970 user records containing PII, passwords, and device information from a financial payment platform; additionally compromised payment processing databases and infrastructure represent critical exposure of regulated financial services data at scale.

DYSPHOR1A claims a full compromise of CTZPay's agent user information and related infrastructure, exfiltrating approximately 30 GB of data including user records, credentials, payment databases, and internal systems. The group is advertising the stolen data for sale at a price range of $7,000 to $25,000.

critical

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • 209,970 agent user records
  • Payment databases
  • User credentials
  • Device information
  • Source code
  • Infrastructure IPs
  • Internal business data

What the group claims

Citizens Pay (also known as CTZPay) is a mobile digital wallet and payment platform in Myanmar powered by Myanmar Citizens Bank (MCB) and Capital Connect Limited.

The leak post

captured from the group's site
Digital Wallet / Payment Platform
Digital Wallet / Payment Platform
Citizens Pay (also known as CTZPay) is a mobile digital wallet and payment platform in Myanmar powered by Myanmar Citizens Bank (MCB) and Capital Connect Limited. Compromised agent user information — total data size 30 GB. Price range $7,000 to $25,000. Victim domain https://ctzpay.com.
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Data the group says was taken

  • agent user information

Screenshot of the leak post

Leak screenshot for Citizens Pay (CTZPay)

Sources

Source

Indexed 2 hours ago

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Disclosure context

About DYSPHOR1A

DYSPHOR1A is a ransomware group first observed in August 2026 with an apparent financial motivation, having claimed at least five known victims across Southeast Asia since its emergence. The group has demonstrated a regional targeting focus, with activity concentrated in Myanmar, Thailand, and Indonesia, and has shown a preference for high-value sectors including education, government and defense, professional services, and financial services. Due to the group's limited operational history and small victim count at the time of this profile, detailed technical attribution regarding country of origin, RaaS infrastructure, or affiliation with established threat actor ecosystems has not been publicly confirmed by CISA, the FBI, Mandiant, or other reputable security research organizations. Similarly, specific details regarding initial access vectors, tooling, encryption methodology, and extortion tactics remain undocumented in open-source intelligence, though the sectors targeted suggest an adversary with interest in sensitive data environments that may support double extortion operations. No major high-profile campaigns, record ransom demands, or law enforcement actions against DYSPHOR1A have been publicly documented as of this writing. DYSPHOR1A should be considered an emerging and closely monitored threat actor, with its limited but geographically and sectorally consistent targeting pattern warranting continued observation by regional defenders and threat intelligence teams. The group has been linked to 23 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on August 20, 2026; most recent post September 6, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • September 6, 2026Citizens Pay (CTZPay) listed by DYSPHOR1Aon the group's public leak site
Data size
30 GB

Other recent disclosures by DYSPHOR1A

DYSPHOR1A has been linked to 23 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

See the full DYSPHOR1A dossier →

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Financial Services / Digital Payments sector. Geographically, Citizens Pay (CTZPay) is reported in Myanmar.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by DYSPHOR1A means Citizens Pay (CTZPay) appeared on a ransomware extortion site and is being pressured to pay before any publication. 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 DYSPHOR1A'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.