ACRO Automation Systems has fallen victim to a ransomware attack attributed to the threat actor worldleaks, which has potentially compromised their critical automation technology infrastructure. The incident highlights the persistent cyber threats facing industrial automation companies in the US.#UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: ACRO Automation Systems
- Country: US
- Actor: worldleaks
- Source: https://worldleaksartrjm3c6vasllvgacbi5u3mgzkluehrzhk2jz4taufuid.onion/companies/5334189463
- Discovered: 2025-09-18 17:59:37.945048
- Published: 2025-09-18 16:41:32.000000
Information
- The company specializes in designing and creating unique automation processes to enhance operational efficiencies.
- They provide state-of-the-art automated solutions across various industries, including automotives and consumer goods.
- Their expertise includes robotic, assembly, and control systems.
- ACRO Automation Systems is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- They offer professional project management and technical support services.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "worldleaks". 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.