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HRS_IDEA_Expertises

bd_b8335308628982e1 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Feb 17, 2025

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for HRS_IDEA_Expertises

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Lynx 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: Business ServicesDiscovered: 2025-02-17

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Créé en 2014, IDEA est un réseau dexperts automobile national et dans les DOM TOM, en plein développement. Conscient que le service et la qualité dune agence est le fruit dun bon dirigeant, le réseau IDEA a pris la décision de mettre en uvre une franchise avec lensemble des agences. Nos équipes expertisent lensemble des véhicules terrestres et maritimes. Lévolution des technologies et des techniques de réparation nous poussent à former de manire constante notre personnel. Grce à cela, nous pouvons intervenir efficacement sur différents types de véhicules : engins agricoles, deux roues, poids lourd, la navigation de plaisance, caravanes. Nos experts et personnels spécialisés reoivent également des formations sur les nouveautés du marché comme les véhicules électriques, les responsabilités civiles professionnelles, les malfaons, vices cachés Fort de notre volonté de devenir un acteur majeur du service clients, nous développons des produits informatiques afin de faire évoluer le schém

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Feb 17, 2025

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 2023-05-22

lynx

According to ransomware.live, Lynx is a ransomware-as-a-service operation that emerged in mid-2024 as a rebrand of INC Ransomware (whose source code was sold for $300,000 on the RAMP forum), claiming ~300 victims across manufacturing, business services, technology, and transportation with an 80/20 profit split for affiliates.

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