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KÖRBER

Claimed by Everest · listed 6 days ago

5d
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedSep 7, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
Everest
Status
Data leaked
Country
Germany
Listed on leak site
Sep 7, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Körber is a German technology conglomerate headquartered in Hamburg that operates across supply chain automation, pharmaceuticals, tissue, tobacco, and digital solutions. The company develops software, machinery, and integrated systems for logistics, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors globally.

Industry
Supply Chain Automation, Pharma, Tobacco & Digital Solutions
Address
Hamburg, Germany

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Data published status confirmed but no proof files advertised, no specific data types disclosed, and no operational impact stated. Critical infrastructure potential given Körber's role in supply chain and pharma, but insufficient evidence of actual exfiltration.

The Everest group claims to have accessed Körber's systems. No specific details about exfiltration, encryption, or data types are provided in the available leak post.

medium

Original description

AI-summarised, not from the leak post

Körber is a German technology conglomerate headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. The company operates across multiple industries including supply chain automation, pharma, tissue, tobacco, and digital solutions. Körber develops and delivers software, machinery, and integrated systems to help businesses optimize their operations. With a global presence spanning numerous countries, it serves clients in logistics, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors worldwide.

Sources

Source

Indexed 6 days ago

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Disclosure context

About Everest

Everest is a financially-motivated ransomware group that emerged in September 2021, operating with a focus on profit-driven extortion campaigns against organizations primarily in the United States and Europe. The group's country of origin and specific affiliations remain undocumented in public threat intelligence reporting, though their operational patterns suggest they likely operate as an independent entity rather than a formal ransomware-as-a-service model. Limited public documentation exists regarding Everest's specific attack methodologies, initial access vectors, or technical capabilities, though their victim profile indicates they employ standard ransomware tactics targeting a diverse range of sectors including healthcare, technology, business services, and manufacturing organizations. Since their emergence, Everest has claimed responsibility for attacks against 339 victims across multiple countries, with the United States, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, and Spain representing their primary geographic targets, though no specific high-profile incidents or major ransoms have been publicly documented by law enforcement or major security firms. As of current reporting, Everest appears to remain an active threat actor, though the limited public intelligence available suggests they operate as a lower-tier ransomware group compared to more prominent and well-documented criminal organizations. The group has been linked to 403 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on September 9, 2021; most recent post September 7, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • September 7, 2026KÖRBER listed by Everest on the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Manufacturing sector, which has 3,696 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, KÖRBER is reported in Germany, a country with 393 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by Everest means KÖRBER 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-Bund (Germany), as required for your jurisdiction.
  • Monitor for the data appearing on Everest'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.