DisclosureLens
GLOBALMalwareTechnologyInformationRansomwareDonutleaksRansom DemandedActor NamedData Leak ThreatenedData PublishedHigh

Janus Research Group

bd_57a0378d6cc1c738 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Nov 24, 2022

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 records

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Janus Research Group →

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Donutleaks 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: 2023-07-09

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

https://www.janusresearch.com JANUS is a technology innovator and engineering and technical services large business. Founded in 1997 as a virtual training and mission support services company, we have grown over time by forging a reputation for technical excellence, innovation, cost-schedule performance, and customer service. Today, JANUS’ centers of...

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Nov 24, 2022

Claim posted

—

Corroborated · see linked filings

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

Claim → filing

—

Compliance clock

Not assessable

This leak-site claim is one of 3 records about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged 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.

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 2022-08-24

donutleaks

According to ransomware.live, Donut Leaks (D0nut) is a data-extortion group active since August 2022 that developed its own ransomware encryptor, linked to attacks on Greece's DESFA gas company and Continental, believed to be an affiliate of multiple RaaS operations who pivoted to running an independent extortion platform.

42 victims claimed globally42 tracked hereFull profile →