BlackLocks Claims Apollo 21 in South Africa as a Ransomware Victim
Summary
A ransomware.live monitoring post lists South African truck, bus and trailer spare-parts business Apollo 21 as a BlackLocks target. The post says the group made the claim, which the author could not verify.
Key points
- The listed victim is Apollo 21 – Quality Truck, Bus & Trailer Spare Parts in South Africa; the record identifies its sector as transportation.
- BlackLocks is named as the ransomware group.
- The record gives a discovery date of September 26, 2026, and a publication date of September 19, 2026.
- The post attributes its information to public claims by BlackLocks and says their accuracy could not be confirmed.
Article Details
- Victim
- Apollo 21,– Quality Truck, Bus & Trailer Spare Parts South Africa
- Claim Date
- 2026-09-19
- Encryption Status
- Unknown
- Exfiltration Status
- Unknown
- Ransom Demand
- Unknown
- Leak Status
- Listed by BlackLocks; the source says the claim is unconfirmed and does not establish that data was leaked or published.