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Microf LLC

bd_22a86a49b2067d86 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

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Filed

Jun 18, 2025

To disclose

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Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

8 records

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Microf LLC →

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Qilin on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.

Group activity: Financial ServicesDiscovered: 2025-07-09

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Microf specializes in HVAC and water heater financing solutions with lease-to-own options, particularly catering to homeowners with challenged credit. The company offers a simple application process, quick approvals, and flexible payment plan ...

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Jun 18, 2025

Claim posted

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Corroborated · see linked filings

This record's own dates cannot anchor compliance clocks; see the linked filings.

Claim → filing

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Compliance clock

Not assessable

This leak-site claim is one of 8 records about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Show 3 more filings ↓up to 194d gap

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗

Pattern: first filing Dec 1 (IL), last Dec 29 (TX) — a 28-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claimThis record

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source ceiling

  • actor name
  • victim claim
  • ransom/leak status
  • discovery date
  • materiality
  • notification
  • affected count
  • confirmed data types
  • compliance clock

The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this groupFirst seen 2022-10-08

qilin

According to ransomware.live, Qilin ransomware was first observed in July of 2022. Qilin Ransomware is written in Golang and supports multiple encryption modes; all of which are controlled by the operator. Qilin actors practice double extortion – demanding payment for a decryptor, as well as for the non-release of stolen data.

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