Disclosure context

About safepay

The Safepay ransomware group is a newly emerged threat actor first observed in November 2024, demonstrating rapid operational scale with 444 documented victims in a short timeframe, indicating financially motivated cybercriminal activity. Due to the group's recent emergence, publicly documented information about their country of origin, affiliations, and operational model remains limited among established threat intelligence sources. Given the recency of their appearance and lack of detailed technical analysis from major security firms, their specific attack methodologies, initial access vectors, and encryption techniques have not been comprehensively documented in public threat intelligence reporting. The group has demonstrated a broad targeting approach across multiple sectors including manufacturing, technology, education, and healthcare, with primary focus on victims in the United States, Germany, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia, though no specific high-profile campaigns or notable incidents have been publicly attributed to them by major security vendors or law enforcement agencies. As of the latest available intelligence, Safepay appears to remain active, though comprehensive threat profiling is limited due to the group's recent emergence and the current lack of detailed technical analysis from established cybersecurity research organizations. The group has been linked to 486 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on November 19, 2024; most recent post May 20, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

May 18, 2026Italian frozen food manufacturing company listed by safepayon the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Food Manufacturing sector. Geographically, Italian frozen food manufacturing company is reported in Italy, a country with 496 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

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.

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Italian frozen food manufacturing company

Claimed by safepay · listed 3 days ago

Age

since listed · listed for ransom

Status timeline

Listed
May 18, 2026

Current state: Listed for ransom

At a glance

Group: safepay
Status: Listed for ransom
Country: Italy
Sector: Food Manufacturing
Listed on leak site: May 18, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

The company is an Italian food manufacturing firm specializing in frozen gastronomic products, founded in 1935 and based in Francavilla Fontana, Italy. It operates in the frozen food sector, producing gastronomic products for likely domestic and possibly international distribution. Further details on scale and ownership are not publicly available from the leak post.

Industry: Frozen Food Manufacturing
Address: Francavilla Fontana, Italy
Founded: 1935

Attack summary

Severity: medium — The company is listed by a known ransomware group but no confirmed exfiltration, data size, or proof files are disclosed; operational impact and data sensitivity remain unverified.

SafePay claims to have targeted this Italian frozen food manufacturer and listed them on their leak site; no specific details on encryption or exfiltration volume are stated in the truncated post.

medium

What the group claims

An Italian food manufacturing company specializing in frozen gastronomic products. Founded in 1935 in Francavilla Fontana.

The leak post

captured from the group's site

# SafePay ransomware has never provided and does not provide the RaaS
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Sources

Leak posthttp://safepaypfxntwixwjrlcscft433ggemlhgkkdupi2ynhtcmvdgubmoyd.onion

Source

Indexed 3 days ago

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