Qilin Claims Ransomware Attack on Brand X Hydrovac Services

Summary
A ransomware.live monitoring post attributes a claim against Canadian company Brand X Hydrovac Services to Qilin. The post reports alleged disruption and encrypted or inaccessible data, but says the group's claims are unconfirmed.
Key points
- The monitoring record names Brand X Hydrovac Services in Canada as the claimed victim and Qilin as the actor.
- The post attributes the claim to a Qilin leak-site listing and says it was monitored by ransomware[.]live.
- The post describes alleged system disruption and encrypted or inaccessible data; these details are not independently confirmed.
- The publisher says the information is based on public claims by Qilin and that it cannot confirm their accuracy.
Article Details
- Victim
- Brand X Hydrovac Services
- Claim Date
- 2026-05-13
- Encryption Status
- The article reports encrypted or inaccessible data based on the group's claim; encryption is not independently confirmed.
- Exfiltration Status
- Unknown
- Leak Status
- A group claim was listed on its site; publication of data is not reported.
