P. A. Inc. (Performance Alloys), a Houston, Texas-based US distributor of high nickel alloy and specialty stainless steel piping products, reported a ransomware incident involving the threat actor dragonforce. The attack impacted the company’s operations and services supporting sectors such as specialty chemicals, oil and gas, and petrochemicals, resulting in disruption within the United States #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: P. A. Inc. (Performance Alloys)
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Country: US
- Actor: dragonforce
- Source: http://z3wqggtxft7id3ibr7srivv5gjof5fwg76slewnzwwakjuf3nlhukdid.onion/blog/?post_uuid=720bcaea-bde0-4b88-b487-d72bc4d233ce
- Discovered: 2026-08-05T17:53:32.111690+00:00
- Published: 2026-08-05T17:47:46.182733+00:00
Information
- P. A. Inc. (Performance Alloys), based in Houston, Texas, is a leading distributor of high nickel alloy and specialty stainless steel piping products.
- The company maintains a comprehensive inventory of materials including Nickel 200, Alloy 400, Alloy 600, and various titanium grades.
- Its products are designed for industries that require high-temperature and corrosion-resistant solutions.
- Services include custom fabrication and a qualitative specification assurance process to help ensure product quality.
- P. A. Inc. serves clients in specialty chemicals, oil and gas, and petrochemicals, providing efficient procurement solutions.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "dragonforce". 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.