The ransomware claim involves the threat actor akira targeting Cevital, a diversified Algerian conglomerate, with plans to upload sensitive company data including financial records, project details, employee personal information, and accounting files. The impacted country is #Algeria.
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- Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Algiers, Algeria.
- Operating as a holding company with diverse interests in food-processing, mass distribution, electronics, domestic appliances, iron and steel, flat glass, industrial construction, automobile industry, services, and media.
- Victim of a ransomware attack by the actor Akira.
- Plans to upload company data soon, including financial data (audit, invoices), project details, personal financial details of employees, and accounting files.
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.