Ransomware Group akira Hits: Leo International
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Leo International — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group akira. This data breach, discovered on 2026-06-23T12:20:41.345414+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Leo International |
| Threat Group | akira |
| Summary | Leo International, established in 1986, serves as a comprehensive source for the PVF, HVAC, and Plumbing Industry. The company specializes in manufacturing products through Forging, Casting, and Injection Molding processes. We will upload 10gb of corporate data soon. Employee personal docs (passports, SSNs, DLs, medic |
| Date of Breach | 2026-06-23T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-06-23T12:20:41.345414+00:00 |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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