Ransomware Group Storm Hits: Agra Industries
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Agra Industries — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group Storm. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-30T03:32:01.910392+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Agra Industries |
| Threat Group | Storm |
| Summary | Agra Industries: Founded in 1962, Agra Industries is a third-generation company that specializes in providing EPC contracting and manufacturing of specialized equipment to agricultural industries. Agra’s proven equipment processes and cures over 1 trillion seeds annually, of various sizes and genetics. Agra has also engineered and constructed more than $350 million of ethanol projects – building eight complete facilities in North America. The company headquarters is located in 1211 W. Water Street, Merrill, WI 54452, United States. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-28T14:54:41+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-30T03:32:01.910392+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | agraind.com |
| Business Sector | Agriculture and Food Production |
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