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Balfour Beatty

coinbasecartel πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom Construction balfourbeatty.com
Claimed by coinbasecartel
Listed on leak site 08 Apr 2026
Reported attack date 08 Apr 2026
Group claims tracked 63
Unverified claim. This entry reproduces a listing published by the coinbasecartel group on its own extortion site. Attackers routinely exaggerate or fabricate victims. Nothing here confirms that Balfour Beatty suffered a breach, or what data was actually taken.

About the organisation

[AI generated] Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group headquartered in the United Kingdom. The company operates in the construction, engineering, and infrastructure services industry, delivering projects across transportation, power, buildings, and civil engineering sectors. It works across the UK, United States, and other international markets, serving government, public sector, and private clients on major infrastructure and construction programs.

What the listing means

Balfour Beatty appeared on the coinbasecartel leak site on 08 April 2026. Groups publish a victim once negotiations stall or as pressure during them, so a listing usually means data was already exfiltrated. This group has published 4 claims in the last 30 days and remains active.

Recommended actions

  • Treat any unsolicited message referencing Balfour Beatty as suspicious β€” leaked data gets weaponised for phishing within days.
  • If you hold an account on balfourbeatty.com, change that password now, update it anywhere you reused it, and enable two-factor authentication.
  • Other Construction organisations should review this group's known TTPs and validate detection coverage against them.
  • Watch for follow-on extortion: stolen data is often re-leaked or resold after the initial listing.
  • A leak-site listing is a claim made by the attacker, not a confirmed breach β€” check the organisation's own disclosures before acting on it.

Leak-site evidence

Listing URL https://www.ransomware.live/id/QmFsZm91ciBCZWF0dHlAY29pbmJhc2VjYXJ0ZWw=

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Captured from the group's extortion site. It may contain the victim's data or the attacker's messaging.

Screenshot of the coinbasecartel leak-site listing for Balfour Beatty