Ransomware Group incransom Hits: Western New York Energy
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Western New York Energy — a company operating in the US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group incransom. This data breach, discovered on 2026-02-03 19:27:24.815278, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Western New York Energy |
| Threat Group | incransom |
| Summary | Western New York Energy LLC – Major Data Breach Announcement Western New York Energy LLC (wnyenergy.com), a leading regional ethanol producer and renewable energy company based in Medina, New York, has suffered a significant data compromise. Total volume of obtained data: ≈100 GB The leaked archive contains highly sensitive and business-critical materials, including: Confidential internal documents …and a substantial amount of other proprietary and strategically important information that is vital to the company’s operations, partnerships, and competitive position. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-02-03 18:55:00.000000 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-02-03 19:27:24.815278 |
| Region | US |
| Business Sector | Energy |
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Disclaimer
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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