Ransom! Hitech

The ransomware claim alleges that the threat actor Akira will soon release 85GB of sensitive corporate documents from Hitech, a prominent racing team based in the United Kingdom, including drivers’ personal data, race car information, reports, and team details. #UnitedKingdom

Incident Details

  • Victim: Hitech
  • Country:
  • Actor: akira
  • Source:
  • Discovered: 2025-11-27 13:10:10.185313
  • Published: 2025-11-27 00:00:00.000000

Information

  • Hitech is a prominent single-seater racing team based in Silverstone, UK.
  • The team competes in various national and international motorsport championships including FIA Formula 2, FIA Formula 3, GB3, and Formula 4.
  • They are preparing to upload 85GB of corporate documents shortly.
  • The upcoming files include drivers’ personal documents, race cars information, race reports, and team and staff information.

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.

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