Ransom! Ben’s Asphalt

The threat actor akira has claimed to have access to and will upload over 100GB of sensitive company data from Ben’s Asphalt, a Southern California-based asphalt maintenance and parking lot management firm with a national presence, including financial records, employee and customer information, legal documents, and personal data. The targeted country is the United States.

Incident Details

  • Victim: Ben’s Asphalt
  • Country: US
  • Actor: akira
  • Source:
  • Discovered: 2025-08-27 12:19:09.226734
  • Published: 2025-08-27 00:00:00.000000

Information

  • Ben’s Asphalt is an asphalt maintenance and parking lot management company with a national presence in the US.
  • Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Santa Ana, California.
  • The company was targeted in a ransomware attack by the actor Akira.
  • The attackers are prepared to upload over 100GB of sensitive documents.
  • The confidential files include financial data such as audits, payment details, and invoices.
  • Employee and customer information, including phone numbers, emails, and medical details, are at risk.
  • The compromised data also contains NDAs and other documents with detailed personal 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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