Ransomware Group aurora Hits: Atlas Metal Industries Inc
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Atlas Metal Industries Inc — a company operating in the CA — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group aurora. This data breach, discovered on 2026-04-29T21:35:32.937498+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Atlas Metal Industries Inc |
| Threat Group | aurora |
| Summary | [food, metal] Atlas Metal Industries Inc. — a privately held commercial-foodservice-equipment manufacturer headquartered in Miami, Florida.
The dataset is a complete Microsoft Dynamics GP environment: production databases, payroll records, system credentials, Autodesk Vault product-design backups, CNC fabrication programs, and all supporting infrastructure configuration. The exfiltration occurred on or about April 8, 2026; the attack was identified April 22, 2026. The exposed material includes: 15.8 GB of payroll-records database (PYREC) — full Employee Master with SSNs, DOBs, addresses, direct-deposit bank routing numbers, salary, W-4 tax data, garnishments, and check history dating to at least 2018. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-04-29T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-04-29T21:35:32.937498+00:00 |
| Region | CA |
| Target Domain | atlasfoodserv.com |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
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