OptionMetrics, LLC
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Full breach record for OptionMetrics, LLC →Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
This row is a claim by the ransomware group Karakurt 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.
Source: Ransomware.live
Post text · scraped from the leak site
OptionMetrics provides its customers with databases of various business directions. They have shared some databases with us also. Here is what we got: great amount of financial and accounting data, business contacts, signed contracts, employees information and that DBs as well, of course. In total you can check 450 GB of sweet data.Have fun!
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Incident timeline — mostly unverified
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Breach window unknown
Mar 31, 2023
Claim posted
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Corroborated · see linked filings
Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.
Claim → filing
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Compliance clock
Not assessable
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap
- Massachusetts State AGbd_64b3e25c18e518452023-07-06 · +97dVerified by operator
Filing propagation · 2 filings
View merged incident ↗Pattern: first filing Mar 31, last Jul 6 (MA) — a 97-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?
Evidence ladder
Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.
Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.
Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.
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.
karakurt
According to ransomware.live, Karakurt is a pure data-extortion group (no encryption) assessed with high confidence to be the extortion arm of the Conti ransomware group, active from 2021, that steals data and threatens to auction or publish it unless ransoms ranging from $25,000 to $13 million are paid.