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high severity May 07, 2025 · 3 min read Unverified claim — what this is

valuestoreit Listed by incransom Ransomware Group

If you are a customer of valuestoreit, here’s what is being claimed, and what it would mean for you.

valuestoreit was listed on INC Ransom's leak site. INC Ransom claims to have stolen internal data. This is the group's claim, not a confirmed finding.

valuestoreit Listed by incransom Ransomware Group

On May 7, 2025, incransom added Value Store It Self Storage to its leak site after the Miami-based company suffered a ransomware attack that resulted in the exfiltration of internal files.

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What Public Reporting Shows

Public reporting indicates that Value Store It, a privately owned self-storage operator with facilities in Florida, New York, and Connecticut, had data taken during the incident. The company manages more than 100,000 square feet of storage space and serves both residential and business customers. Available reporting describes the exposed material as internal files, though the precise volume and full list of data types remain unclear from the leak-site posting. No confirmed victim count for individuals has been published. The disclosure appeared on the incransom leak site, which is tracked by ransomware.live.

Why This Matters for You and Your Family

When a storage company is breached, the files taken often contain personal details you provided when renting a unit: names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, payment information, driver’s license copies, and sometimes insurance records. If you or your family have ever used a self-storage facility, especially in the states where Value Store It operates, your information could be among the records now in attackers’ hands. Stolen personal documents like these are frequently used to open fraudulent accounts, file fake tax returns, or impersonate you in official correspondence. For families, a single breach can expose every member listed on a lease or insurance policy.

The Doxxing and Identity-Chain Implications

Internal files from a storage provider frequently link your real-world identity to email addresses, phone numbers, and physical locations. Attackers can combine this data with information from other breaches to build a complete profile. Once they have your address and contact details, they can locate associated online accounts, including gaming profiles used by you or your children. Credential leaks like this one regularly cascade into account takeovers, doxxing, and further extortion attempts. Even if you were not the direct target, the chain reaction from one exposed storage record can reach family members whose information appears in the same documents.

Incransom’s Publicly Known Track Record

Public reporting attributes the incransom group with emerging in late 2024. The gang has claimed responsibility for attacks on a range of organizations, typically small-to-medium businesses across retail, healthcare, and services sectors. Their standard playbook involves gaining initial access through phishing or exploited remote desktop protocols, exfiltrating data before deploying ransomware, and then publishing samples on their leak site when victims refuse to pay. Extortion demands usually include both decryption and a promise not to release the stolen files, with countdown timers posted publicly to pressure targets.

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  • Rotate any password you used when creating your Value Store It account and enable 2FA with an authenticator app on every service where that password was reused.
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Report details & sourcing

Severity High the filing does not enumerate what was exposed
Disclosed May 07, 2025
Last reviewed August 8, 2026
Affected Unconfirmed
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This page documents a public listing on a ransomware/extortion group’s leak site, tracked via public threat-intelligence sources. A listing is the attacker’s claim. GalaxyWarden aggregates and reports such claims; we have not independently verified that a breach occurred, what data (if any) was taken, or the accuracy of anything the group asserts, and the named organisation has not necessarily confirmed the incident. Sections above describe what the listing shows and the group’s documented history — not verified findings about the named organisation. If you represent this organisation and believe anything here is inaccurate, tell us and we’ll review it promptly.
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