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Nitrex Chemicals India Ltd.

Claimed by ORION · listed 3 hours ago

Today
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedAug 10, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
ORION
Status
Data leaked
Country
India
Listed on leak site
Aug 10, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Nitrex Chemicals India Ltd. is a manufacturer of industrial nitrocellulose and film-forming resins for the inks and coatings market. The company supplies specialized materials to industries requiring coating solutions and emphasizes safety standards and competitive product value.

Industry
Chemicals & Coatings Manufacturing

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Confirmed data exfiltration and publication by ransomware group with ransom demand, but no specific data inventory, sensitivity classification, or scale details disclosed in the post. No regulated data categories (PII at scale, financial, medical) explicitly mentioned.

ORION claims to have exfiltrated data from Nitrex Chemicals India Ltd. The group has published data and demands ransom, stating 'your data is only secure if you pay us.'

medium

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • company data (unspecified)
  • operational/business records (inferred)

What the group claims

Nitrex Chemicals India Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of industrial nitrocellulose, a versatile film-forming resin utilized in the inks and coatings market. The company offers high-quality, flexible materials that provide exceptional functionality and value for money. Nitrex is committed to maintaining high safety standards and delivering competitive advantages to its clients. Their products cater to industries requiring reliable and effective coating solutions.

The leak post

captured from the group's site
This link was hidden until the publication conditions were met
We only seek money. No morals, no political stance Your data is only secure IF you pay us
Nitrex Chemicals India Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of industrial nitrocellulose, a versatile film-forming resin utilized in the inks and coatings market. The company offers high-quality, flexible materials that provide exceptional functionality and value for money. Nitrex is committed to maintaining high safety standards and delivering competitive advantages to its clients. Their products cater to industries requiring reliable and effective coating solutions 
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Screenshot of the leak post

Leak screenshot for Nitrex Chemicals India Ltd.

Sources

Source

Indexed 3 hours ago

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Disclosure context

About ORION

Jan13, 2026: We believe the group might be related to Babuk-Bjorka. The group has been linked to 19 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on May 14, 2026; most recent post August 10, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • August 10, 2026Nitrex Chemicals India Ltd. listed by ORIONon the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Manufacturing/Chemicals sector. Geographically, Nitrex Chemicals India Ltd. is reported in India, a country with 381 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by ORION means Nitrex Chemicals India Ltd. 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, CERT-In (India), as required for your jurisdiction.
  • Monitor for the data appearing on ORION'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.