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Ahmed Mubarak Debt Collection

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Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Mar 4, 2026

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Ahmed Mubarak Debt Collection

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group DragonForce 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: 2026-03-04

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

With over 14 years of experience, Ahmed Mubarak Debt Collection (AMDC) is licensed by the Government of Sharjah as “Debt Collectors” for consumer & commercial debts. We specialize in the recovery of bad debts with a strong sense of sustaining the client’s relationships. Remedial management is our forte, and we have helped our clients keep and further develop the existing relationship with their consumers. Contrary to what people may think, the art of collections is more than just asking for money. It is about knowing who you are speaking to before you pick up the phone. Knowing their financials, assessing their credit, locating assets, and using a range of psychological techniques to engage on an individual basis. With sophisticated world class practices, the AMDC team is well versed in the relevant laws & regulations to maximize results. Relevant case law that pertains to whatever the situation dictates. AMDC uses this information to support its collection efforts and educate the debtor as to why, based on their legal responsibility, it is in their best interest to pay. The law, when it is on your side, is the best advantage you can have.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

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Breach window unknown

Mar 4, 2026

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

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

About this groupFirst seen 2022-10-20

dragonforce

According to ransomware.live, DragonForce is a major ransomware-as-a-service operation first observed in August 2023 that launched a formal affiliate program offering 80% revenue share, then rebranded as a "ransomware cartel" in 2025, gaining notoriety for high-profile attacks on UK retailers Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods.

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