Krybit Claims Whiskey & Co. as Ransomware Victim

Summary

Krybit listed Japan’s Whiskey & Co., Inc. in a ransomware claim dated April 3, 2026. The monitoring post says the claim is unconfirmed.

Key points

• The record identifies Whiskey & Co., Inc. (whiskey[.]co[.]jp) in Japan as the named victim.
• The ransomware actor is identified as Krybit.
• The claim is attributed to a post on Krybit’s blog and was monitored by ransomware[.]live.
• The source says it cannot confirm the accuracy of the group’s claims.

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