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Ransomware Group akira Hits: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group akira. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-26T13:22:53.159966+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Threat Group akira
Summary Oral and maxillofacial surgeons Dr. Catrambone and Dr. August , Brockton, MA practice a full sc
ope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from corrective jaw surgery to wis
dom tooth removal.

We will upload 14gb of corporate data soon. Employee personal information (passports, phone con
tacts), client information, financials, patients and so on.

Date of Breach 2026-08-26T00:00:00+00:00
Discovery Date 2026-08-26T13:22:53.159966+00:00
Business Sector Healthcare

 

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HookPhish does not engage in the exfiltration, downloading, taking, hosting, viewing, reposting, or disclosure of any stolen information. All breach data reported here is sourced from publicly available threat intelligence feeds for awareness purposes only.

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