Ransomware Group akira Hits: PA-ID
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, PA-ID — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group akira. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-26T13:22:33.566904+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | PA-ID |
| Threat Group | akira |
| Summary | PA-ID GmbH specializes in mechanical construction and manufacturing, building series and custom systems, as well as electrical design and the development of tailored industrial software. We will upload 119gb of corporate data soon. Employee personal information (passports, ID’s), c |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-26T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-26T13:22:33.566904+00:00 |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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Disclaimer
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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