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Kawa4096

As of Oct 19, 2026, Kawa4096 has listed 11 confirmed victims on its leak site since Jun 19, 2025, 0.0% of all victims tracked by Brandefense. Its most targeted country is United States (63.6% of its victims) and its most targeted sector is Consulting.

Kawa4096 is a ransomware group that emerged in June 2025, targeting multinational corporations across finance, education, and services sectors primarily in the US and Japan, using partial-encryption (25% of each file chunk) with Salsa20 and a leak site styled after Akira's retro terminal aesthetic, claiming at least 11 victims.

Also known asKaWaLocker
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Confirmed Victims
11
Rank By Victims
#218
Last Leak-Site Post
Jul 27, 2025
Top Country
United States
Top Sector
Consulting

Victims Posted Per Month.

Kawa4096 confirmed victims per month
MonthConfirmed victims
June 20259
July 20252
August 20250
September 20250
October 20250
November 20250
December 20250
January 20260
February 20260
March 20260
April 20260
May 20260
June 20260
July 20260
August 20260
September 20260
October 2026 (month in progress)0
Updated continuously · figures as of Oct 19, 2026

Latest Kawa4096 Victims.

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Latest confirmed leak-site victims claimed by Kawa4096
VictimCountryIndustryData claimedPosted
**********.com
adamdanyal.com
USUnited StatesTechnologyNot stated
sbamh.org
sbamh.org
USUnited StatesUnknownNot stated
carestlhealth.org
carestlhealth.org
USUnited StatesHealthcareNot stated
ogr-jp.com
ogr-jp.com
JPJapanConsultingNot stated
**********-*******.co.jp
co.jp
JPJapanUnknownNot stated
tokiomarine-nichido.co.jp
tokiomarine-nichido.co.jp
JPJapanFinancial ServicesNot stated

How They Operate.

Kawa4096's threat actor profile lists 13 ATT&CK techniques, 15 malware and tools, with its targets and related actors.

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Who Kawa4096 Targets.

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History.


  1. Busiest month on record: 9 confirmed victims

  2. First seen in Brandefense data

  3. First confirmed victim listed on its leak site

  4. Most recent leak-site post

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Figures as of Oct 19, 2026. Confirmed leak-site claims collected by Brandefense technologies and validated by Brandefense analysts.

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