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Skyline Implants & Periodontics

listed as Skyline Implants & Periodontics (Dr. Scott Ferguson) · Claimed by Barracuda · listed 5 days ago

5d
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedAug 13, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
Barracuda
Status
Data leaked
Country
United States
Sector
Healthcare
Listed on leak site
Aug 13, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Skyline Implants & Periodontics is a dental practice operated by Dr. Scott Ferguson that provides implant and periodontal services. The practice maintains patient medical records, imaging files, and operational documents.

Industry
Dental Surgery & Periodontics

Attack summary

Severity: critical — Exfiltration of Protected Health Information (PHI) including patient medical imaging and personal data, plus doctor personal information. Medical records are regulated under HIPAA in the US and constitute highly sensitive personally identifiable information at scale.

Barracuda claims to have exfiltrated a full dump of personal and server files from Skyline Implants & Periodontics, including patient medical imaging (MRI/DICOM files), patient personal data, the dentist's personal files, and company operational documents covering equipment and pharmaceutical procurement.

critical

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • Patient medical records
  • MRI scans (DICOM files)
  • Patient personal data
  • Doctor personal files
  • Equipment procurement records
  • Pharmaceutical procurement records
  • Company operational documents

What the group claims

Full personal and server file dumps from Skyline Implants & Periodontics. Data includes medical documents of patients (including MRI scans with .dcm files), personal photos, personal data of Dr. Scott Ferguson, equipment and pharmaceutical procurement information.

The leak post

captured from the group's site
Full dump of all files from the servers and developers personal files and NAS. Legal documents, letters, drawings, assembly, C, and C++ source codes. Official manufacturer website: rsautomation.co.kr. Among the documents, you can find source code for Mitsubishi motion sensors and Panasonic source codes. There are also numerous firmware files, schematics, legal documents, and much more.
### Namyang Industrial Co., Ltd. \ NAMYANG NEXMO
Selling fresh full database dumps of company Namyang Industrial Co., Ltd. (renamed to Namyang Nexmo). Infrastructure dump, not website! There information about employers, manufacturing, parts, clients, partners and etc. Total lines (csv format): 17 641 181.
Micro-Comm, Inc. is an industrial automation company based in Olathe, Kansas, that provides water and wastewater control systems, manufacturing control panels, micro-controllers, and SCADA software. [http://www.micro-comm-inc.com]. Tree of all files: https://www.filemail.com/d/vpqdvykqwssupsw. Files count: 894 963, documents type: maps, schemes, personal employers information, personal citizens information, work photos, emails, partners personal information
### Ferrell \ Skyline Implants & Periodont…

Data the group says was taken

  • medical records
  • MRI scans
  • personal photos
  • personal data
  • procurement documents

Screenshot of the leak post

Leak screenshot for Skyline Implants & Periodontics (Dr. Scott Ferguson)

Sources

Source

Indexed 5 days ago

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Disclosure context

About Barracuda

Barracuda is a ransomware group first observed in August 2026 with an apparent primary motivation of financial gain, though limited public reporting exists given its recent emergence and relatively small confirmed victim count of four organizations. The group's country of origin and potential affiliations with established threat actors or ransomware-as-a-service ecosystems have not been publicly confirmed by CISA, the FBI, Mandiant, or other reputable security research organizations at this time. Based on available victim telemetry, Barracuda has demonstrated a targeting pattern focused on manufacturing, healthcare, and technology sector organizations, with victim distribution concentrated across China, the United States, and South Korea, suggesting either opportunistic targeting within these regions or deliberate selection based on perceived ransom-paying capacity; specific details regarding initial access vectors, tooling, encryption methodology, or data exfiltration practices remain undocumented in open-source reporting. No major high-profile campaigns, record ransom demands, or law enforcement actions against the group have been publicly documented, which is consistent with the group's nascent operational timeline and low confirmed victim count. Given its first observation date of August 2026 and the absence of substantial public intelligence, Barracuda should be considered an emerging and closely monitored threat whose full capabilities, affiliations, and operational scope remain to be established through continued tracking by the security research community. The group has been linked to 14 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on August 6, 2026; most recent post August 17, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • August 13, 2026Skyline Implants & Periodontics (Dr. Scott Ferguson) listed by Barracudaon the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by Barracuda

Barracuda has been linked to 14 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

See the full Barracuda dossier →

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Healthcare sector, which has 2,608 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, Skyline Implants & Periodontics (Dr. Scott Ferguson) is reported in United States, a country with 11,033 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by Barracuda means Skyline Implants & Periodontics (Dr. Scott Ferguson) 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 Barracuda'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.

Skyline Implants & Periodontics (Dr. Scott Ferguson) data breach — Barracuda ransomware leak (2026) · Darkfield