Gitlabs: hemio.de, SOLEIL, Devlion Listed by fog Ransomware Group

On February 4, 2025, the Fog ransomware group added three Gitlabs customers — hemio.de, SOLEIL, and Devlion — to its public leak site, claiming to have stolen and exfiltrated their internal files.

What's Publicly Reported from Reporting

Public reporting indicates the companies appeared together on the Fog leak site hosted on the dark web. The group states it obtained internal data during a ransomware incident and has published proof files as evidence. No exact victim count or volume of stolen data has been disclosed. The listing follows the typical Fog pattern of posting samples after an initial extortion window passes.

Internal files were the primary data type listed as exfiltrated. The incident highlights how smaller development firms and agencies using hosted Git services remain targets for ransomware operators seeking any accessible corporate data.

Why This Matters for You and Your Family

When companies you interact with suffer breaches, your personal information often sits inside the very internal files attackers steal. Client lists, contracts, support tickets, billing records, and email correspondence frequently contain names, addresses, phone numbers, and sometimes Social Security numbers or children’s details. Once that data leaves the company’s control, it can appear on dark-web markets within weeks.

February 4, 2025 marks the public confirmation for these three victims, but the initial compromise likely happened earlier. The gap between breach and public listing gives criminals time to test stolen credentials across other services. If you have accounts with any of the affected organizations, or if your employer works with them, your information could already be circulating.

The Doxxing and Identity-Chain Risks

Ransomware groups rarely stop at posting corporate files. They or subsequent buyers map relationships between work emails, personal accounts, and family members. A single leaked work address can link to your home address, spouse’s name, and children’s online handles. Gaming accounts are especially vulnerable because kids often reuse simplified passwords or recovery emails that appear in parent-company data sets.

These connections create doxxing chains. Attackers combine the fresh corporate leak with older breaches to build complete identity profiles. The result can be targeted phishing, account takeovers on Steam, Roblox, or Discord, and eventual publication of home addresses or family photos. Credential leaks like this one routinely cascade into gaming account takeovers precisely because the same password habits span work, email, and play.

Fog Ransomware Group’s Track Record

Public reporting attributes Fog’s emergence to mid-2024. The group has listed dozens of organizations ranging from regional manufacturers to IT service providers. Its typical playbook begins with initial access through compromised credentials or vulnerable remote desktop services, followed by exfiltration of internal shares and databases. After a short negotiation period, Fog posts proof files and offers the full archive for sale or free download if demands are ignored. The group’s leak site serves both as an extortion tool and a marketplace for other criminals seeking fresh data sets.

What to do

• Run a DoxxScan to map every link between your emails, phone numbers, usernames, and real-world identity so you can see exactly what this leak exposes about you and your family.
• Rotate any password you used at hemio.de, SOLEIL, Devlion, or their affiliated services anywhere it is reused, and switch on 2FA through an authenticator app rather than SMS.
• Enable continuous DoxxScan monitoring across 13.1B+ breach records and 100+ platforms so the next time your information surfaces you learn within hours instead of months.
• Cover the household with DoxxScan family protection that includes dependents and children’s gaming accounts, which often chain back to the same addresses or recovery emails appearing in corporate leaks.
• Let remediation specialists handle takedown requests across data brokers and leak sites so you do not have to chase every marketplace manually.

The pace of ransomware disclosures shows no sign of slowing. Protecting your family requires more than changing a few passwords; it demands ongoing visibility into how your information travels across breaches and platforms. DoxxScan by GalaxyWarden delivers that visibility through continuous monitoring across 13.1 billion+ breach records and more than 100 platforms, AI-powered identity-chain mapping that connects handles to real identities, hands-on remediation by specialists, and full household coverage that explicitly includes children’s gaming accounts vulnerable to the exact credential cascades seen in incidents like the Fog listing of hemio.de, SOLEIL, and Devlion.