On March 11, 2025, the aviation services company airexplore.aero appeared on the leak site operated by the Babuk2 ransomware group. Internal files were allegedly exfiltrated during a ransomware attack, and the company’s data is now publicly listed, putting any customers, employees, or partners whose information was stored in those systems at risk of exposure.
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What Public Reporting Shows
Public reporting indicates that Babuk2 listed airexplore.aero on its leak site on March 11, 2025. The group claims to have stolen internal files as part of a ransomware incident. The exact number of people affected remains unknown, and the specific types of data contained in the files have not been independently verified. Available reporting describes the incident as a classic ransomware operation in which the attacker exfiltrates data before encrypting systems and then threatens to publish the stolen information.
Industry research from sources such as DoxxScan™ continuous monitoring indicates that aviation and travel-sector firms have been frequent targets in recent years, often because they hold passenger records, employee payroll data, vendor contracts, and email correspondence that can be repurposed for identity theft or further attacks.
Why This Matters for You and Your Family
When a company like airexplore.aero loses control of internal files, the information inside can include names, addresses, dates of birth, contact details, and sometimes financial or travel records. If your family has flown with them, booked charter services, or if you or a relative worked with the company, your personal data may now sit in a folder available to anyone who visits the leak site. Credential leaks like this one frequently cascade into account takeovers on other services where the same email and password were reused.