Akira, a threat actor, claims to have breached netCOMPONENTS, a US-based market leader in sourcing services for the global electronics components industry, and threatens imminent data uploads. The alleged data dump includes detailed employee records (passports, DLs, a bit of medical files), clients’ files, financials, and NDAs, signaling a broad exfiltration and ransom demand #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: netCOMPONENTS
- Sector: Technology
- Country: US
- Actor: akira
- Source:
- Discovered: 2026-03-10 13:45:39.212952
- Published: 2026-03-10 00:00:00.000000
Information
- netCOMPONENTS is a market leader in sourcing services for the global electronic components industry, connecting buyers and suppliers in a vendor-neutral environment.
- The platform offers extensive features for purchasing agents and procurement professionals, including part searches, supplier quality ratings, and multilingual messaging systems.
- Corporate data will be uploaded soon.
- Planned uploads include detailed employee files (passports, driver’s licenses, some medical files), clients’ files, financial records, NDAs, and other corporate 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.