Storm ransomware activity targeted Pioneer Bank, a leading financial institution in New York’s Capital Region headquartered at 652 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211, with 201–500 employees. The claim indicates disruption to the bank’s operations in the United States. #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: Pioneer Bank
- Sector: Financial Services
- Country: US
- Actor: Storm
- Source: http://yqhecvqtdvq6p7duqcgw2qca77spbgakxcoibtx6zpvfshltsbbbhfqd.onion/company/6a74574247a334030324d8d2
- Discovered: 2026-08-07T13:53:04.771547+00:00
- Published: 2026-08-06T09:43:30+00:00
Information
- Pioneer Bank is a leading financial institution in New York’s Capital Region, recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work” by the Albany Business Review.
- The bank is committed to providing a world-class working environment and continually evolves to meet customer needs by offering new products, services, and leading technologies.
- Through the Pioneer Bank Charitable Foundation, the bank supports nonprofit organizations that enhance the quality of life for children in the Capital Region.
- The company headquarters is located at 652 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211, United States.
- The company has 201-500 employees.

Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "Storm". 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.