This record tracks a ransomware attack claimed by the
lockbit5 group against
esopdirect.com. It collects the publicly disclosed attack details — sector, location and
timeline — as published on the operator's leak site and indexed by Breach House.
Window Zero
EXPOSURE GAP
Window Zero is the time the breach stayed in the open before
anyone said so — the gap between when the attack was first discovered
on the operator's leak site (t1) and when it was publicly disclosed (t2).
The wider this window, the longer victims, staff and customers were exposed with no warning.
23days
t1 · Published
t2 · Disclosed
Published
October 25, 2025
Disclosed / Notified
Nov 17, 2025
Attack Summary
ESOP Direct: ESOP Direct, focussed on the Equity compensation domain, is engaged in Plan Design, Le...
Leak Screenshots
SAMPLE
Proof-of-breach screenshots the operator posted from the stolen data. Previews are
redacted and locked — the originals are available on HaveIBeenRansom.
Dark Web Exposure
Findings for esopdirect.com
— indexed by HaveIBeenRansom.
146
found in Infostealer logs
179+
found in Traditional breaches
1+
found in Ransomware leaks
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Database World ROC · breach
••• emails
Apollo.io DB 816millions.rar
Database World ROC · breach
••• emails
@BreachedData1 LinkedIn 2021-23 Cleaned.7z.001
Database World ROC · breach
••• emails
LinkedIn.com.txt
Database World ROC · breach
••• emails
VerificationsIO_BF.7z.011
Kedr | Forum · breach
••• emails
Exploit.in.rar
LKnet reserve chat · breach
••• emails
IndiaMART_BF.7z
B F R e p o V 3 F i l e s · breach
••• emails
Cit0day [cit0day.in] breaches.csv
LKnet reserve chat · breach
••• emails
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