Aliqout Association Data Breach: Genesis Ransomware Claim (Oct 2026)
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Aliqout Association — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group genesis. This data breach, discovered on 2026-10-30T21:58:12.829566+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Aliqout Association |
| Threat Group | genesis |
| Summary | A multi-disciplinary civil engineering firm based in Walnut Creek, CA. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-10-30T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-10-30T21:58:12.829566+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | aliquot.com |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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