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Diligent Delivery Systems

bd_25eab650238a4162 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Jul 11, 2024

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

50%

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Embargo 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: Business ServicesDiscovered: 2024-07-11

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Diligent Delivery Systems provides transportation services for businesses within varying industries. Major clients include WorldPac and PharMerica. The company is currently facing tight liquidity and debt default due 23 million cash uses within the past 18 months. Management has been tasked with refinancing existing debt, sourcing a new investor, or selling the business. - Total leak size: 600+ GB For any clients and buyers who have interest in working with Diligent or investing/buying this company, we have invaluable data for you. All documents and the entire collection of emails since January 1 2024 for: - Larry Browne (CEO) - Darl Petty (CFO) - Carlos Navarro (COO) - Alan Geraldi (Legal Counsel) Additionally, we have database backups, documents belonging to clients (protected by NDA), and more. If you had doubts about the financial situation of this company, no need to doubt. We will be releasing the entire collection shortly. The company will try to deny that they have these financial difficulties and that they are trying to sell the company, but these emails and documents tell different story. Some contacts for you: Larry Browne [REDACTED-EMAIL] [REDACTED-EMAIL] ([REDACTED-PHONE] ([REDACTED-PHONE] [REDACTED-PHONE] [REDACTED-PHONE] President Darl Petty [REDACTED-EMAIL] [REDACTED-PHONE] [REDACTED-PHONE] CFO Carlos Navarro [REDACTED-EMAIL] [REDACTED-PHONE] (713)275-2555 [REDACTED-PHONE] COO Alan Geraldi [REDACTED-EMAIL] (281)948-2604 (832)300-3595 General Counsel (Legal) Lisa Musick [REDACTED-EMAIL] (713)906-7317 (281)854-1301 Executive Assistant Scott Bruder [REDACTED-EMAIL] (713)906-0070 (281)854-1317 VP of National Sales Automative Dawn Vesey [REDACTED-EMAIL] [REDACTED-PHONE] HR Director Tim Barrett [REDACTED-EMAIL] [REDACTED-PHONE] [REDACTED-PHONE] Director of Information Technologies Ed Saddler esaddler@di

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Jul 11, 2024

Claim posted

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Claim → filing

Compliance clock

Not assessable

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Show 2 more filingsup to 117d gap

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 6 states

View merged incident ↗

Pattern: first filing Jul 11, last Nov 5 (CA) — a 117-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 2024-04-17

embargo

According to ransomware.live, Embargo is a Rust-based ransomware-as-a-service group that emerged in April 2024, primarily targeting US healthcare, manufacturing, and business services organizations using double extortion, assessed as a potential successor to BlackCat/ALPHV with over $34 million in ransom proceeds.

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