Disclosure context

About NoEscape

NoEscape is a financially motivated ransomware group that emerged in mid-2023, rapidly establishing itself as a significant threat with 249 documented victims across multiple sectors. The group's origins and affiliations remain largely undocumented by major security agencies, though their operational patterns suggest they likely operate independently rather than as a Ransomware-as-a-Service model. NoEscape demonstrates sophisticated attack methodologies targeting critical infrastructure and essential services, with their campaigns showing a clear preference for high-value targets in government, healthcare, education, finance, and manufacturing sectors across developed nations, particularly focusing on the United States, United Kingdom, Italy, France, and Australia. The group's rapid victim accumulation rate since their June 2023 emergence indicates an aggressive operational tempo and effective attack capabilities, though specific technical details about their initial access vectors, encryption methods, and extortion tactics have not been extensively documented in public threat intelligence reports from major security agencies. As of current intelligence assessments, NoEscape appears to remain an active threat with no documented law enforcement disruptions or confirmed rebranding activities. The group has been linked to 249 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on June 12, 2023; most recent post December 9, 2023. The operation is currently inactive.

Timeline of this disclosure

November 14, 2023Lander County Convention & Tourism Authority listed by NoEscapeon the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Government sector, which has 509 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, Lander County Convention & Tourism Authority is reported in United States, a country with 7,392 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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Lander County Convention & Tourism Authority

Claimed by NoEscape · listed 3 years ago

30m

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

Listed
Nov 14, 2023
Data leaked

At a glance

Group: NoEscape
Status: Data leaked
Country: United States
Sector: Government
Listed on leak site: Nov 14, 2023

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Lander County Convention & Tourism Authority is a government-affiliated tourism promotion body serving Lander County, Nevada. It promotes travel, recreation, and tourism activities within the county, including destinations in and around Battle Mountain, NV. It operates as a public authority to support local economic development through visitor engagement.

Industry: Tourism & Convention Authority (Government/Public Sector)
Address: Battle Mountain, Nevada, United States

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Data has been published (disclosed_status: data_published) indicating confirmed exfiltration, but the organization is a small county-level tourism authority with limited scale of sensitive regulated data. No indication of large-scale PII, medical, or financial records at this time.

NoEscape claims to have compromised Lander County Convention & Tourism Authority and has published data, suggesting exfiltration of organizational records. The specific nature and volume of exfiltrated data is not detailed in the truncated post.

medium

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

Organizational records
Potentially staff or contact information
Internal administrative documents

What the group claims

Are you planning a weekend trip or a long getaway in Lander County, NV? No matter how long you'll be here, you won't run out of places to visit and things to do. We've comp...

Sources

Source

Indexed 3 years ago

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