☑️ Weekly Darkweb – November Week 3, 2025
🔍 Japan’s Photo Printing Company Customer Data of 15.6 Million for Sale on Dark Web
• On November 8, Japan’s online photo printing company P was identified on DarkForums with customer data listed for 5,000 dollars.
• The threat actor claimed to have breached five service sites operated by company P in July and obtained 15.6 million customer records from 2018 to 2025, including names, email addresses, passwords, phone numbers and dates of birth.
• The threat actor posted screenshots of the data files along with a sample download link containing 10,000 customer records as proof of the breach.
✓ Company P has reportedly been investigating the breach since July. After the Dark Web post was detected on November 9, company P published a statement confirming that personal information had been exposed.
🔍 South Korean Energy Company L Breach Linked to AKIRA Ransomware
• On November 17, South Korea’s major energy company L was identified as a target of the AKIRA ransomware gang.
✓ Company L is a Korea Exchange listed company with reported annual revenue of about 17.4 billion dollar in 2024.
• The ransomware gang claimed to have stolen 1.67 TB of corporate documents and 46 GB of database files, including employee personal information, confidential project documents and internal contracts.
• No evidence of compromised data or sample files has appeared on the ransomware leak site.
→ From November 1 to 19, a total of 61 companies were added to the AKIRA ransomware gang’s victim list, with 55 of them based in the U.S., indicating a concentrated focus on the U.S.
🔍 Greece’s Largest Telecom Company C Source Code Leaked on Dark Web
• On November 13, a post claiming to have leaked internal data and source code from Greece’s largest telecom company C was uploaded to the DarkForums.
✓ Greece has three major telecom providers that hold most of the mobile market, and company C recorded a 46.5 percent share in 2023, according to the Hellenic Telecommunications and Post Commission.
• The threat actor known as KaruHunters said a breach earlier this month resulted in leaked internal data and source code from company C, and posted a download link to a 185 MB file as proof.
• The exposure of internal data and source code can reveal system architecture and vulnerabilities, possibly resulting in service interruptions and customer data breaches.
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