The ransomware claim by akira targets MicroPrecision, a Swiss-based company specializing in defect-free custom turned and milled products across various industries such as medical, automation, and oil and gas, threatening to leak 10GB of sensitive operational, customer, and employee data. This attack underscores significant risks to the company’s confidentiality and operational integrity, potentially impacting Switzerland.#Switzerland
Incident Details
- Victim: MicroPrecision
- Sector: Not Found
- Country: CH
- Actor: akira
- Source:
- Discovered: 2026-01-16 13:17:02.058800
- Published: 2026-01-16 00:00:00.000000
Information
- MicroPrecision, based in Switzerland, was targeted by ransomware attackers.
- The threat actor involved is known as Akira.
- MicroPrecision specializes in defect-free custom turned and milled products, providing precision manufacturing services to industries such as medical, automation, and oil and gas.
- The company plans to upload 10GB of corporate data, including operational files, customer data, and employee 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.