Everest ransomware actors targeted Kingston Technology, a US-based memory and storage manufacturer, causing disruption to the company’s operations and systems. The impacted country(s) is/are #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: Kingston Technology
- Sector: Technology
- Country: US
- Actor: everest
- Source: http://everestndkvzcibcje2cqxhre2hmmybl3rn2gwzwsblz7gx6uryn5rad.onion/news/kingston-technology
- Discovered: 2026-08-20T03:54:37.992161+00:00
- Published: 2026-08-20T02:54:18.851417+00:00
Information
- Kingston Technology is a privately held American company founded in 1987 and headquartered in Fountain Valley, California.
- It is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of memory products, including DRAM modules, flash storage, USB drives, and solid-state drives.
- Kingston serves consumer, enterprise, and embedded markets globally, supplying components to major OEMs and retail customers across the technology industry.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "everest". 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.