The ransomware claim alleges that the threat actor Dragonforce targeted Alaffia, a US-based producer of beauty and body care products founded in 2003 in Olympia, Washington, known for its Fair for Life certification. The attack highlights the vulnerabilities faced by companies deeply rooted in traditional and sustainable practices, impacting the US. #United States
Incident Details
- Victim: Alaffia
- Country: US
- Actor: dragonforce
- Source: http://z3wqggtxft7id3ibr7srivv5gjof5fwg76slewnzwwakjuf3nlhukdid.onion/blog/?post_uuid=671601fe-aefd-4c35-948d-b45106c6a225
- Discovered: 2025-06-17 19:16:57.056766
- Published: 2025-06-17 19:02:01.128802
Information
- Founded in 2003 in Olympia, Washington by husband and wife team Olowo-n’djo Tchala and Prairie Rose Hyde.
- Specializes in crafting popular beauty and body care products using traditional African methods.
- Certified “Fair for Life” by the Institute for Marketecology (IMO), a leading international agency for organic and fair trade certification.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "dragonforce". 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.