GLOBALMalwareAgriculture & FoodRansomwarePlayRansom DemandedActor NamedMedium
KWS GmbH
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Full breach record for KWS GmbH →Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
This row is a claim by the ransomware group Play 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: Agriculture and Food ProductionDiscovered: 2025-02-03
Source: Ransomware.live
Post text · scraped from the leak site
United States
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident
No regulatory filing corroborates this yet. If an SEC 8-K, state-AG notice, or victim statement lands, DisclosureLens will merge it into an incident and link it here.
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.ransomware.live/
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Jan 14, 2025
- Raw hash
- 6cc18795ddd1c82da533ea64540fb38b389cfbf9f7ef3083778523fb036a5035
Reporting entity
- Name
- play
Victim entity
- Name
- KWS GmbHnorm: kws
- Domain
- kwsmfg.com
- Industry
- Agriculture & Food
What this source establishes
- Source ceiling
- A leak-site claim can't tell us: discovery date · materiality · notification · affected count · confirmed data types · compliance clock. These stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.
- Attack vector
- Ransomware· play
- Threat actor
- PlayExternalFinancial
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.