Ransomware victim disclosure
← All victimsGo-Ahead Group
Claimed by Dunghill_Leak · listed 3 years ago
Status timeline
- Listed
Sep 26, 2023
- Data leaked
At a glance
- Group
- Dunghill_Leak
- Status
- Data leaked
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Listed on leak site
- Sep 26, 2023
About the victim
AI dossier — public-source company profileGo-Ahead Group plc is a leading international public transport company headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne (now with London headquarters), operating bus and rail services across the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Nordics, Singapore, and Australia. The group operates approximately 7,000 buses and facilitates around 1 billion annual journeys, employing approximately 27,000 colleagues. It also has historical involvement in ground handling services at British airports.
- Industry
- Public Passenger Transport (Bus & Rail)
- Address
- Go-Ahead Group plc, 4 Matthew Parker Street, London, SW1H 9NP, United Kingdom
- Employees
- 27000
- Founded
- 1987
Attack summary
Severity: high — Data has been confirmed as published by the threat actor for a large public transport operator with ~27,000 employees and multinational operations; exfiltration of significant business and likely employee PII data at scale from critical transport infrastructure represents a high-severity incident.Dunghill Leak claims to have exfiltrated data from Go-Ahead Group, with the disclosure status listed as 'data_published', indicating data has been released publicly. No specific ransom amount or data volume was stated in the post.
Data the group says was taken
AI dossier — extracted from the leak post- Corporate business data
- Employee information
- Operational records
- Transport contract documents
- Financial records
What the group claims
Go-Ahead Group plc is a passenger transport company based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The majority of its operations are within the United Kingdom, Ireland, Singapore, Norway, and Germany. Go-Ahead diversified into ground handling services at various British airports via the acquisition of Gatwick Handling International, British Midland, and Reed Aviation. Acquired numerous other British transport companies, including Thames Travel, Carousel Buses, Hedingham, Anglian Bus, and HC Chambers & Son. It was contracted to operate bus and rail services in Germany and Singapore. During January 2023, it was announced that Go-Ahead was expanding into the Australian market via the U-Go Mobility joint venture with the engineering company UFL.
Sources
- Victim sitego-ahead.com
Source
Indexed 3 years 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.
