Ransomware victim disclosure
← All victimsETC Companies
Claimed by blackshrantac · listed 4 months ago
Status timeline
- Listed
Jan 20, 2026
- Data leaked
At a glance
- Group
- blackshrantac
- Status
- Data leaked
- Country
- United States
- Sector
- Not Found
- Listed on leak site
- Jan 20, 2026
About the victim
AI dossier — public-source company profileETC Companies is an American consulting firm specializing in employee benefits, HR technology, payroll, and risk management solutions. The company provides customized programs, strategic planning, compliance reporting, and compensation analysis to help businesses manage workforce and employee services. Its client base spans multiple industries across the United States.
- Industry
- HR Technology, Employee Benefits & Payroll Consulting
Attack summary
Severity: high — The company handles sensitive employee PII including payroll, benefits, and HR data for multiple client businesses; disclosed status is 'data_published', indicating actual exfiltration and release of data that likely contains regulated personal and financial employee information at scale.The ransomware group blackshrantac claims to have compromised ETC Companies and has published data, though the specific nature of the attack (encryption, exfiltration, or both) and the volume of data are not detailed in the leak post.
Data the group says was taken
AI dossier — extracted from the leak post- Employee benefits records
- Payroll data
- HR technology data
- Compliance reporting documents
- Compensation analysis data
- Risk management files
Original description
AI-summarised, not from the leak post"ETC Companies" is an American consulting company that specializes in providing solutions for employee benefits, HR technology, payroll, and risk management. The company aims to deliver customized programs, strategic planning, and relevant insights to help businesses in different fields efficiently manage their staff and employee services. It offers services like compliance reporting, compensation analysis, among others.
Sources
Source
Indexed 4 months agoThis page surfaces a public ransomware disclosure indexed by Darkfield. Original posts come from the operator's own leak site; we cross-check against ransomware.live, RansomLook and RansomWatch where applicable. Share this URL freely.
