Ransomware Group akira Hits: PIC GROUP, INC
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, PIC GROUP, INC — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group akira. This data breach, discovered on 2026-10-12T12:57:20.264235+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | PIC GROUP, INC |
| Threat Group | akira |
| Summary | PIC Group, Inc. is dedicated to delivering value by providing Operation & Maintenance, Commissi oning and Startup, Documentation & Training and Staffing services to the power generation, oil and gas, petrochemical, pulp and paper and manufacturing industries globally. We will upload 8gb of corporate data soon. Employee information, projects (drawings, specificat |
| Date of Breach | 2026-10-12T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-10-12T12:57:20.264235+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Business Sector | Other |
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