Ransom! Access Equipment Hire (JUL-2026)

Ransom! Access Equipment Hire (JUL-2026)
Access Equipment Hire in Australia was targeted by dragonforce ransomware. Access Group International, a major privately owned AU provider of access and construction equipment and services, suffered disruption from the attack. #Australia

Incident Details

  • Victim: Access Equipment Hire
  • Sector: Construction
  • Country: AU
  • Actor: dragonforce
  • Source: http://z3wqggtxft7id3ibr7srivv5gjof5fwg76slewnzwwakjuf3nlhukdid.onion/blog/?post_uuid=71752b28-6410-4be5-b260-ffa493fdc9d3
  • Discovered: 2026-07-11T15:25:06.066641+00:00
  • Published: 2026-07-10T15:06:02.067570+00:00

Information

  • A leading privately owned provider of access, material handling, power generation, and construction equipment
  • Dedicated to safety, performance, and reliability
  • Serves Australia’s demanding industries with dependable equipment and expertise
  • Offers integrated services including maintenance, OEM manufacturing, transport, logistics, and workforce solutions
  • Provides seamless project support through adaptable, tailored solutions
  • A trusted partner for projects of all sizes

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