Ransomware Group termite Hits: Crossett
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Crossett — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group termite. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-26T00:43:37.349060+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Crossett |
| Threat Group | termite |
| Summary | Crossett Home is a leading petroleum transporter operating in major markets across the Eastern <a href="http://U.S">U.S</a>. and Ontario, Canada. Established in 1928, the company specializes in safe and reliable fuel transportation services, supported by a fleet of over 100 modern tractors and 210 trailers. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-25T23:25:32.175000+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-26T00:43:37.349060+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | www.crossettinc.com |
| Business Sector | Other |
How to reduce your ransomware risk
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- train staff to spot attacks — close the gap attackers exploit.
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