Everest Ransomware Leaks 1TB of Stolen ASUS Data

On December 2, 2025, Hackread.com exclusively reported that the Everest ransomware group claimed to have stolen 1TB of sensitive ASUS data, including information related to the company’s AI models, memory dumps, and calibration files. ASUS later confirmed the report and acknowledged the breach, attributing it to a third-party vendor.

Everest has now leaked the entire dataset online. The release followed the group’s claim that ASUS failed to meet the deadline to initiate contact. Notably, the ransomware gang had given the tech giant 24 hours to respond, following its usual approach of demanding a ransom.

As noted by Hackread.com, the leaked data is now circulating on various Russian-language cybercrime forums, including Exploit and DamageLib (formerly and now seized XSS.IS). According to the hackers, the 1TB dump contains nine files, some ...