Ransomware Group akira Hits: Torns Enterprises
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Torns Enterprises — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group akira. This data breach, discovered on 2026-10-14T16:57:54.511558+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Torns Enterprises |
| Threat Group | akira |
| Summary | Vicente Torns is a leading industrial group specializing in the manufacturing of electrical con ductors for the energy, automotive, and construction sectors. The company transforms copper and aluminum for use in the electrical sector, offering a wide range of products including encased strips, twisted cables, and polyimide. We will upload 84gb of corporate data soon. Employee information (passports, visa docs, complet |
| Date of Breach | 2026-10-14T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-10-14T16:57:54.511558+00:00 |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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