Karakurt

Dark since October 6, 2023
91 victims named on the leak site
0 in the last 30 days
0 in the last 12 months
Oct 2022 first victim we recorded
Oct 6, 2023 most recent victim posted
3 leak sites tracked

Data as of August 16, 2026.

Credential exposure before the attack

8.8% of Karakurt victims whose domain we can identify (8 of 91) had employee credentials leak in the 12 months before Karakurt named them as a victim.

We don't know whether any of these credentials were how Karakurt gained initial access.

What industries Karakurt targets

Sector identified for 54 of 91 victims.

Healthcare14
Manufacturing9
Education6
Construction4
Retail4
Energy4
Real Estate3
Media2

Where the victims are located

Country identified for 18 of 91 victims.

Canada3
Turkey3
Greece2
Australia2
Germany1
China1
United Kingdom1
Mexico1

Most recent Karakurt victims

VictimSectorCountryPosted
hospiceofhuntington.orgNot identifiedNot identifiedOct 6, 2023
Yakima Valley Radiology yakrad.comHealthcareNot identifiedSep 25, 2023
Regional Family Medicine (fka Kerr Medical Clinic) rfmmh.comHealthcareNot identifiedSep 7, 2023
Goodwill goodwill.orgEducationNot identifiedAug 31, 2023
COSI cosi.orgNot identifiedNot identifiedAug 3, 2023
alinabal.comManufacturingNot identifiedJul 31, 2023
McAlester Regional Health Center mrhcok.comHealthcareNot identifiedJul 31, 2023
Jefferson County Health Center jeffersoncountyhealthcenter.orgHealthcareNot identifiedJul 4, 2023
CentroMed centromedsa.comHealthcareNot identifiedJun 29, 2023
Gibson Technical Center rs-wolves.comEducationNot identifiedJun 27, 2023
yokohama-oht.comManufacturingNot identifiedJun 22, 2023
Beacon ABA Services beaconservices.orgNot identifiedNot identifiedJun 6, 2023
Chattanooga Heart Institute chattanoogaheart.comNot identifiedNot identifiedJun 2, 2023
York County School of Technology ytech.eduEducationNot identifiedMay 16, 2023
osv.comMediaNot identifiedMay 1, 2023
Wynn-Reeth wynn-reeth.comNot identifiedNot identifiedMay 1, 2023
laredhealthcenter.orgHealthcareNot identifiedApr 28, 2023
lifelinevascular.comHealthcareNot identifiedApr 25, 2023
winonapowder.comNot identifiedNot identifiedApr 25, 2023
phealthcenter.orgNot identifiedNot identifiedApr 21, 2023

Showing the 20 most recent of 91. Browse recent data breaches for more.

Karakurt leak sites

Addresses we've seen Karakurt publish victims from. Any .onion address needs the Tor Browser.

  • 3f7nxkjway3d223j27lyad7v5cgmyaifesycvmwq7i7cbs23lb6llryd.onion
  • jbeg2dct2zhku6c2vwnpxtm2psnjo2xnqvvpoiiwr5hxnc6wrp3uhnad.onion
  • hl66646wtlp2naoqnhattngigjp5palgqmbwixepcjyq5i534acgqyad.onion

Karakurt questions

Is Karakurt still active?

Not for over a year. The last victim we recorded was October 6, 2023. The leak site has published nothing since, though the data it already leaked is still out there.

How many victims has Karakurt claimed?

Karakurt has named 91 victims on its leak site since we started tracking it. That counts organizations, not leaked files. A single victim often accounts for thousands of published files.

When did Karakurt first appear?

The first victim we recorded for Karakurt was posted on October 18, 2022. That's when the group entered our collection, which isn't necessarily when it started operating.

Which sectors does Karakurt target?

Healthcare accounts for the most victims we can classify, with 14. Manufacturing follows at 9. We could identify a sector for 54 of 91 victims, so treat this as the shape of the targeting rather than a full census.

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