Ransom! Brent Electric (SEP-2026)
Brent Electric Inc., a UK electrical services company founded in 1996 and serving customers with generator sales and custom engraving, reported a ransomware incident linked to threat actor akira. The impacted data includes corporate and soon-to-be-uploaded files such as employee personal document scans, contacts and agreements, financials, customer files, projects, and NDAs, #UnitedKingdom

Incident Details

  • Victim: Brent Electric
  • Sector: Energy & Utilities
  • Country: GB
  • Actor: akira
  • Source:
  • Discovered: 2026-09-08T14:22:52.626102+00:00
  • Published: 2026-09-08T00:00:00+00:00

Information

  • Brent Electric Inc. has been serving the electrical industry since 1996, providing expert services for all electrical needs.
  • The company specializes in generator sales and service, delivering reliable power solutions for clients.
  • It also offers custom engraving services to meet a diverse range of customer requirements.
  • Corporate data will be uploaded soon.
  • The exposed material includes employee personal document scans such as driver’s licenses and passports, contacts and agreements, financial records, customer files, projects, NDAs, and similar documents.

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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