Disclosure context

About Dragonforce

Dragonforce is a relatively new ransomware group that emerged in December 2023, operating with apparent financial motivations based on their targeting patterns and victim selection. The group's origin and potential affiliations remain unclear due to limited public documentation from established threat intelligence sources, though their rapid accumulation of 439 documented victims suggests either sophisticated capabilities or possible connections to existing ransomware infrastructure. Based on their targeting patterns across diverse sectors including manufacturing, business services, technology, and construction, Dragonforce appears to employ opportunistic attack methodologies, though specific initial access vectors, encryption methods, and extortion tactics have not been publicly detailed by major security firms or law enforcement agencies. The group has demonstrated a preference for targeting organizations primarily in English-speaking countries and Western Europe, with the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, and Italy representing their most frequent victim locations, suggesting possible language capabilities or geographic operational preferences. As of current reporting, Dragonforce appears to remain active given their recent emergence and ongoing victim acquisition, though the lack of detailed public analysis from major threat intelligence organizations indicates either operational security measures that have limited researcher visibility or that the group has not yet conducted sufficiently high-profile attacks to warrant extensive public documentation by CISA, FBI, or established security research firms. The group has been linked to 537 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on December 13, 2023; most recent post May 20, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

March 26, 2026kalimaresort.com listed by Dragonforceon the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Hospitality and Tourism sector, which has 159 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, kalimaresort.com is reported in Greece, a country with 2 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

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Kalima Resort & Spa Phuket

listed as kalimaresort.com · Claimed by Dragonforce · listed 2 months ago

55d

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

Listed
Mar 26, 2026
Data leaked

At a glance

Group: Dragonforce
Status: Data leaked
Country: Greece
Sector: Hospitality and Tourism
Listed on leak site: Mar 26, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Kalima Resort & Spa Phuket is a resort and spa property located on Prabaramee Road, Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand. The property offers a range of accommodation including pool villas, duplex suites, and seaview rooms, alongside multiple dining venues, a spa, infinity pool, kids club, and conference facilities. It is part of the Kalima Resort brand, which also operates a property in Khao Lak.

Industry: Hospitality & Resort Hotels
Address: 338/1 Prabaramee Road, Patong Beach, Kathu, Phuket, Thailand 83150

Attack summary

Severity: high — Data has been confirmed as published by the threat actor, indicating successful exfiltration. A hospitality target likely holds guest PII, payment card data, passport/ID copies, and booking records, representing significant sensitive personal data exposure even though specific data categories are not enumerated in the available post excerpt.

DragonForce claims to have exfiltrated data from Kalima Resort & Spa Phuket and has published the data; the disclosed status indicates data has been released, though the specific data categories and volume are not detailed in the truncated leak post.

high

What the group claims

Kalima Resort & Spa is a luxurious 5-star resort located just a few minutes from Patong Beach in Phuket, known for its stunning sea views and hillside setting. The resort offers a variety of accommodation options, including deluxe rooms, suites, and private villas, catering to couples, families, and guests seeking relaxation or adventure.

The leak post

captured from the group's site

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{"data":{"count":483,"publications":[{"uuid":"b008b8b7-0e47-416f-adcd-2313d8136de4","created_at":"2026-05-08T20:56:13.122134Z","name":"CF Evans Construction","website":"www.cfevans.com","address":"125 Regional Pkwy Ste 200, Orangeburg, South Carolina, 29118, United States","description":"A recognized leader in the multi-family housing construction industry, CF Evans Construction provides a product for developers. The company has thrived amid six decades.\nThe data of this company includes:\n    Corporate correspondence of senior executives\n    Financial documents\n    HR documents\n    Accounting documents\n    Certificates, contracts, passwords, databases, and much more.","weight":4775795351552,"is_timer_publication_stopped":false,"timer_publication":"2026-05-22T07:48:00Z","try_again":false,"tags":[],"logo_uuid":"f4e582dd-6562-4590-bac8-2b9e5c564853","is_transfering":false},{"uuid":"3827192f-9bb3-490c-9c1c-d28b382510cd","created_at":"2026-05-08T17:53:24.736605Z","name":"CMC Expertise Comptable","website":"cmcexpertise.fr","address":"32 Rue De La Clairière, Fort-de-France,","description":"CMC Expertise Comptable is a certified accounting firm located in Martinique, dedicated t…

Sources

Source

Indexed 2 months ago

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