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GLOBALMalwareTelecom & MediaInformationRansomwareLockBit 3.xRansom DemandedActor NamedData Leak ThreatenedData PublishedOFAC SanctionedCritical

Zain Group

bd_4f8a2846310225f1 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Critical

Discovered

Filed

Aug 11, 2023

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Zain Group2 incidents on file

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group LockBit 3.x 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.

Sanctions caution: LockBit 3.x carries US sanctions exposure — OFAC has designated the group or its operators. Public reporting is permitted (informational-materials exemption, 50 U.S.C. § 1702(b)(3)) — but any payment or material support may violate sanctions. Consult counsel before engaging.

Group activity: TelecommunicationDiscovered: 2023-08-11

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Zain has accomplished many achievements never before encountered in the industry. Our leading pace has always been accredited to our culture, with a deep understanding that in order to improve the lives of our clients we must reflect our internal wor...

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Aug 11, 2023

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.