Was Kriete Truck Centers hit by ransomware?

Kriete Truck Centers was listed by the securotrop ransomware operation (United States), and stolen data was published on the group's leak site. Darkfield tracks this disclosure with the original leak post, screenshot and group context.

Who is the securotrop ransomware group?

securotrop is a ransomware operator tracked by Darkfield. See the full operator dossier for its known victims, sectors targeted, IOCs and leak-site infrastructure.

What data was leaked in the Kriete Truck Centers breach?

securotrop published data attributed to Kriete Truck Centers. Darkfield captured the leak post and a screenshot of the listing.

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Kriete Truck Centers

Claimed by Securotrop · listed 2 months ago

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Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

ListedJun 5, 2026
Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group: Securotrop
Status: Data leaked
Country: United States
Sector: Transportation/Logistics
Listed on leak site: Jun 5, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Kriete Truck Centers is a multi-location truck dealership and service provider operating across Wisconsin (11+ locations from Fond du Lac to Tomahawk). They sell new and used trucks, trailers, and equipment; provide parts and service; and offer leasing and rental solutions for heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

Industry: Heavy-Duty Truck Sales, Parts & Service

Attack summary

Severity: high — Confirmed exfiltration of 221 GB of data from a multi-location business with significant customer and operational records at stake. Published disclosure status indicates data has been or will be made public.

The securotrop group claims to have exfiltrated 221 GB of data from Kriete Truck Centers. The leak post indicates 'AWAITING' status, suggesting data publication is pending or imminent.

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Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

Business operations records
Customer data
Financial records
Employee information
Inventory systems

What the group claims

Status: AWAITING Size: 221 GB

Sources

Victim sitewww.krietetrucks.com
Leak posthttp://securo45z554mw7rgrt7wcgv5eenj2xmxyrsdj3fcjsvindu63s4bsid.onion

Source

Indexed 2 months ago

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Disclosure context

About securotrop

Securotrop is a relatively new ransomware group that emerged in July 2025 and operates with apparent financial motivations, having targeted at least 31 victims across multiple sectors. The group primarily targets English-speaking countries including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, with their attacks focused heavily on manufacturing companies, business services firms, construction organizations, and telecommunications providers. Due to the group's recent emergence and limited public documentation from major cybersecurity agencies and researchers, specific details about their country of origin, operational structure, attack methodologies, and technical capabilities remain largely undocumented in open-source intelligence reports. The targeting pattern suggests a focus on critical infrastructure and industrial sectors that may be willing to pay ransoms to quickly restore operations, though no major high-profile attacks or record ransom demands have been publicly reported by established threat intelligence sources. Given the group's recent formation in mid-2025, Securotrop appears to remain active, though comprehensive analysis of their tactics, techniques, and procedures awaits further documentation by cybersecurity researchers and law enforcement agencies. The group has been linked to 39 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on July 22, 2025; most recent post July 25, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

June 5, 2026Kriete Truck Centers listed by securotropon the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by securotrop

securotrop has been linked to 39 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

See the full securotrop dossier →

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Transportation/Logistics sector, which has 1,081 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, Kriete Truck Centers is reported in United States, a country with 3,138 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by securotrop means Kriete Truck Centers 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, CISA (United States), as required for your jurisdiction.
Monitor for the data appearing on securotrop'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.