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Nejoum Al Jazzeera

bd_2c8f1cec191562fd · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Nov 7, 2024

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Darkvault 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: TechnologyDiscovered: 2024-11-07

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

NEJOUM ALJAZEERA initiated its movement during the late last century, where its activities revolved around trading in and trading out vehicles, as well as logistics and meet the expectations of all customers present locally and in the gulf region, synchronizing along with the economic prosperity witnessed by United Arab Emirates which greets diverse nationalities that provides work, residency, and investments. One of our first branches was opened in Sharjah in the year of 2002 to officially start our journey in servicing -American exported- used cars.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Nov 7, 2024

Claim posted

No filing yet · watching

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

Claim → filing

Compliance clock

Not assessable

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident

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.

No regulatory filing corroborates this yet — it is the attacker's own assertion. Watch this entity to be notified the moment a filing corroborates or contradicts it.

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 2024-02-08

darkvault

According to ransomware.live, DarkVault is a data-exfiltration and double-extortion group first identified in late 2023, targeting medium-to-large organizations in finance, professional services, legal, and technology sectors across Europe, the UK, and North America, with a suspected connection to LockBit.

55 victims claimed globally55 tracked hereFull profile →