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AC Investment Management, LLC

listed as acimfunds.com · Claimed by Lockbit3 · listed 1 year ago

15m
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedApr 12, 2025
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Status
Data leaked
Country
Luxembourg
Listed on leak site
Apr 12, 2025

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

AC Investment Management, LLC manages capital for institutional investors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals, with a focus on niche commodities strategies emphasizing energy transition. The firm operates as a financial services company serving sophisticated investors.

Industry
Asset Management & Investment Advisory

Attack summary

Severity: high — Confirmed data publication by LockBit3 targeting a financial services firm managing assets for institutional and high-net-worth clients. Exfiltration of investment management data and client financial information constitutes significant business and client data exposure, even without granular proof details provided.

LockBit3 claims to have compromised AC Investment Management and published data. The specific nature of the exfiltration (data types, volume, operational impact) is not detailed in the available post excerpt.

high

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • Client financial records
  • Investment portfolio data
  • Proprietary trading strategies
  • Communications

What the group claims

Managing capital on behalf of institutional investors, family offices, and high net worth individuals. We focus on niche commodities strategies with an emphasis on the energy transition.

Sources

Source

Indexed 1 year ago

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Disclosure context

About lockbit3

LockBit 3.0, also known as LockBit Black, is a prominent ransomware-as-a-service operation that emerged in June 2022 as the third major iteration of the LockBit ransomware family, operating with primarily financial motivations and becoming one of the most prolific ransomware groups globally. The group is believed to operate from Russia or former Soviet states, functioning as a sophisticated RaaS platform that recruits affiliates to conduct attacks while the core group maintains the ransomware infrastructure and negotiates with victims. LockBit 3.0 employs multiple initial access vectors including exploitation of remote desktop protocols, vulnerable VPN appliances, and phishing campaigns, utilizing a fast-encrypting ransomware payload that can complete network-wide encryption in minutes while implementing triple extortion tactics that include data theft, encryption, and threats to leak stolen information on their dedicated leak site called "LockBit Black Blog." The group has claimed responsibility for attacks against thousands of organizations worldwide, with notable victims including major corporations and critical infrastructure entities across their primary target countries of the United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, and Italy, focusing heavily on business services, technology, manufacturing, healthcare, and government sectors. Despite law enforcement disruptions including Operation Cronos in February 2024 which temporarily seized their infrastructure and websites, LockBit has demonstrated resilience by quickly rebuilding their operations and continuing to recruit new affiliates and victims. The group has been linked to 2,016 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on June 29, 2022; most recent post December 5, 2025. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • April 12, 2025acimfunds.com listed by lockbit3on the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Financial Services sector, which has 1,192 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, acimfunds.com is reported in Luxembourg, a country with 3 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by lockbit3 means acimfunds.com 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.
  • Monitor for the data appearing on lockbit3'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.