Vela Film S.r.l., an Italian media production company based in Rome, reportedly suffered a ransomware attack attributed to the threat actor payload, disrupting its cinema and television operations and ongoing production activities. The incident impacted the company in Italy. #Italy
Incident Details
- Victim: Vela Film S.r.l.
- Sector: Consumer Services
- Country: IT
- Actor: payload
- Source: http://payloadrz5yw227brtbvdqpnlhq3rdcdekdnn3rgucbcdeawq2v6vuyd.onion/posts/ec5239b8-9e94-4334-909a-279435be4e21
- Discovered: 2026-07-05T14:04:22.785748+00:00
- Published: 2026-07-05T14:03:23.567568+00:00
Information
- An Italian production company based in Rome, specializing in cinema and television.
- Involved in creating and producing various media projects.
- Known for producing Italian TV series such as โLa porta rossaโ and โVolevo fare la rockstarโ.
- Actively collaborates with local directors and regional film commissions to organize and execute shootings across Italy.

Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "payload". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.