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Ransomware Group incransom Hits: Beacon Mutual Insurance

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Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, Beacon Mutual Insurance — a company operating in the US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group incransom. This data breach, discovered on 2026-01-31 00:31:54.015144, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization Beacon Mutual Insurance
Threat Group incransom
Summary MAJOR DATA LEAK – Beacon Mutual Insurance Company
EXPOSED: 275 GB (296,228,795,086 bytes) of highly sensitive internal data
Beacon Mutual Insurance Company (Warwick, RI) – the primary workers’ compensation insurer for Rhode Island businesses (also operating in MA & CT) – has suffered a massive data compromise.
The leaked archive contains approximately 275 GB of uncompressed/internal files and includes the following categories of highly confidential information:

Internal corporate documents and correspondence
Complete financial statements and reports (2018–2025)
Full employee list with personal details
Confidential agreements, NDAs, vendor contracts, and partnership documents
Detailed claims data: workers’ compensation payouts, injury reports, medical records tied to claims
Client / policyholder database: business information, insurance policies, payment history
Personally identifiable information (PII) of individuals (employees, claimants, insured workers) – names, SSNs, addresses, dates of birth, contact details, etc.
Training materials, internal manuals, compliance & safety documentation
Multiple system backups and database dumps
…and much more internal operational content

Date of Breach 2026-01-31 00:00:00.000000
Discovery Date 2026-01-31 00:31:54.015144
Region US
Business Sector Financial Services

 

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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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