Ransom! Chairmans Foods

Chairmans Foods, a USDA-rated food manufacturer based in the US, has been targeted by the threat actor akira in a ransomware attack threatening to upload sensitive company data, including financial and personal employee information. The impact is confined to the United States. #UnitedStates

Incident Details

  • Victim: Chairmans Foods
  • Country: US
  • Actor: akira
  • Source:
  • Discovered: 2025-11-24 10:51:18.201640
  • Published: 2025-11-24 00:00:00.000000

Information

  • Chairmans Foods is a USDA-rated manufacturing plant producing fresh, frozen, and refrigerated food products.
  • They have been serving delis, grocers, and chain restaurants with home-cooked foods for over 40 years.
  • The company fell victim to a ransomware attack carried out by the actor Akira.
  • Upcoming data uploads will include financial documents such as audits, payment details, financial reports, and invoices, as well as employees’ personal financial information and accounting 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.

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