Akira ransomware actor claimed responsibility for Circle U Foods, Inc., stating it will encrypt and exfiltrate corporate data including employee personal information, client data, financials, payment details, projects, and NDAs. The claim targeted Circle U Foods, Inc. in the United States #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: Circle U Foods
- Sector: Agriculture and Food Production
- Country:
- Actor: akira
- Source:
- Discovered: 2026-05-11T12:20:42.833359+00:00
- Published: 2026-05-11T00:00:00+00:00
Information
- Circle U Foods, Inc. is a manufacturer of custom seasonings and flavored food grade oils based in Fort Worth, TX.
- The company serves domestic and international restaurant chains, distributors, and food manufacturers.
- Threat actors claim they will upload 13 GB of corporate data soon.
- The alleged data includes employee personal information such as phone numbers, addresses, emails, SSNs, and passport numbers.
- Other claimed data includes client information, financial records, payment details, project materials, and NDAs.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "akira". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.