Ransomware victim disclosure
← All victimsAkım Metal San. Tic. Ltd. Şti.
listed as Akir Metal San Tic Ltd ti was hacked. All confidential information was stolen · Claimed by Knight · listed 2 years ago
Status timeline
- Listed
Dec 13, 2023
- Data leaked
At a glance
- Group
- Knight
- Status
- Data leaked
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Sector
- Manufacturing
- Listed on leak site
- Dec 13, 2023
About the victim
AI dossier — public-source company profileAkım Metal is a Turkish manufacturer based in Tuzla, Istanbul, producing precision metal parts via machining and metal injection moulding for the automotive, home appliance, industrial motor, aerospace, and defence industries. Founded in 1974, the company has over 50 years of production experience and operates an R&D Centre accredited by the Turkish Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology since 2011. It is a subsidiary of the A Grup conglomerate.
- Industry
- Precision Metal Parts Manufacturing (Automotive, Home Appliance, Motor, Aerospace & Defence)
- Address
- 7 Esot Sanayi Sitesi L Blok No, Tuzla, Istanbul, Turkey
- Founded
- 1974
Attack summary
Severity: critical — Confirmed exfiltration of regulated personal data (PII), financial records, insurance data, defence/aerospace-related engineering and R&D documents, and customer NDAs at a company serving defence and aerospace supply chains; data is stated as published, representing a critical disclosure of both commercially sensitive and potentially regulated information.The Knight ransomware group claims to have exfiltrated a broad range of confidential data from Akım Metal's network, including NDA documents, personal data, insurance records, financial documents, engineering information, patents, R&D documents, and confidential customer and employee data; no encryption claim is explicitly stated, and the data is described as already published.
Data the group says was taken
AI dossier — extracted from the leak post- NDA documents
- Personal data
- Insurance data
- Financial documents
- Engineering information
- Patents and technological developments
- R&D documents
- Confidential customer information
- Employee and management correspondence
- Internal company data
What the group claims
Who is akir Metal San Tic Ltd tiAkım Metal produces metal parts in Istanbul for automotive, home appliance, motor, aircraft and defense industries using machining and metal injectionmethods with over 40 years of experience. Since 2011 our R&D Center has been developing projects under Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology'sincentives to create new products, to create differentiation at the market and in order to increase R&D activities and invest in R&D related business areas.Headquarters: 7 Esot Sanayi̇ Si̇tesi̇ L Blok No, Istanbul, Istanbul, TurkeyPhone Number: +90 2126715129Website: www.akimmetal.com.trAkir Metal is one of the most dangerous companies to cooperate with in Turkey. Akım Metal's network has a huge number of vulnerabilities that are not patched and can be used to attack the company's customers and steal confidential data.We have deeply studied Akım Metal's network and claim that cooperation with this company can lead to hacking of all its customers at any moment. Data has been stolen:- NDA documents- Personal data- Insurance data- Financial Documents- Engineering information- Patents, technological developments and RND documents- Confidential customer information- Employee and management correspondence and internal dataAnd other critical documents of the company and its customers.
Sources
- Victim siteakimmetal.com.tr
Source
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