Ransomware Group Storm Hits: Silvercup Studios
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Silvercup Studios — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group Storm. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-30T03:34:09.678997+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Silvercup Studios |
| Threat Group | Storm |
| Summary | Silvercup Studios also provides facilities for still photography including shoots for fashion magazines such as Vogue, Elle, Mirabella as well as The Source and XXL. Annie Liebowitz’s famous cover shot for Bruce Springsteen’s Born in the USA album was shot on the company’s stages. Many music videos have been produced and shot at the studio for artists such as Beyonce , Madonna, Mariah Carey, Kenny G. Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson, Billy Joel, Bon Jovi, Limp Bizkit, George Michael, Nine Inch Nails, Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake. The company headquarters is located in 42-22 22nd Street, Long Island City, NY 11101, United States. 51-200 Employees |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-30T01:46:52+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-30T03:34:09.678997+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | silvercupstudios.com |
| Business Sector | Other |
How to reduce your ransomware risk
Most ransomware intrusions start with a stolen password or a phishing email. A few proactive steps sharply cut your exposure:
- awareness training — close the gap attackers exploit.
- keep watch on the dark web — close the gap attackers exploit.
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Disclaimer
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