Summary
On October 8, 2025, the ransomware group Dragonforce publicly claimed responsibility for an attack targeting LC Informatique Sàrl (lc-informatique.ch), a Switzerland-based company specializing in IT services. According to the threat actor’s post, they intend to release sensitive data unless negotiations are initiated.
Incident Report
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Target | LC Informatique Sàrl |
| Domain | lc-informatique.ch |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Attacking Group | Dragonforce |
| Date Reported | October 8, 2025 |
| Threat Actor Statement | “The full leak will be published soon, unless a company representative contacts us via the channels provided.” |
LC Informatique Sàrl, based in Martigny, Switzerland, provides IT consultancy, sales, and repair services. This attack highlights the growing threat of ransomware to IT service providers worldwide. Dragonforce, known for its targeted ransomware campaigns, often demands negotiations for data release.
To proactively respond to such threats, it is crucial to implement dark web monitoring, which can provide early warnings of potential breaches. Organizations should regularly use tools like the email breach checker available at MSP Dark Intel to monitor for compromised data linked to their domains. Staying informed and prepared can significantly mitigate the risks posed by these cyber threats.
Recommendations
- Monitor your domains and email addresses for exposure using reputable threat intelligence tools.
- Conduct a full compromise assessment and incident response drill internally.
- Verify backups and ensure they are offline and ransomware-resistant.
- Educate staff on phishing, social engineering, and lateral movement techniques used by groups like Qilin.
- Engage with cyber forensics and legal counsel before initiating contact with threat actors.
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