Ransomware victim disclosure
← All victimsDaubert Chemical Company
Claimed by ORION · listed 5 days ago
Status timeline
- Listed
May 16, 2026
- Data leaked
At a glance
- Group
- ORION
- Status
- Data leaked
- Country
- US
- Sector
- Manufacturing/Chemical
- Listed on leak site
- May 16, 2026
- Ransom demanded
- $36.6
About the victim
AI dossier — public-source company profileDaubert Chemical Company, founded in 1935 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a specialty chemicals manufacturer focused on surface chemistry solutions including rust preventive coatings, industrial greases, laminating adhesives, sound deadening coatings, and corrosion inhibiting additives. The company serves the steel, automotive, transportation, and general manufacturing industries, and has supplied MIL-SPEC lubricants and greases to the U.S. military for over seven decades. Annual revenue is reported at approximately $36.6 million.
- Industry
- Specialty Chemical Coatings, Lubricants & Adhesives Manufacturing
- Address
- Chicago, Illinois, US
- Employees
- 51-200
- Founded
- 1935
Attack summary
Severity: high — Data has been published (disclosed status: data_published), confirming exfiltration of internal business data including named executive PII (emails, phone numbers, employment history). The company also holds U.S. military supply relationships (MIL-SPEC products), elevating potential sensitivity of any broader data exposure.The ORION ransomware group claims to have exfiltrated data from Daubert Chemical Company, with the post marked as 'data_published' indicating stolen data has been released. The leak post includes named executive contacts with personal email addresses and phone numbers, suggesting internal corporate data was accessed and disclosed.
Data the group says was taken
AI dossier — extracted from the leak post- Executive contact information (names, email addresses, direct phone numbers)
- Organizational structure and personnel details
- Financial data (revenue figures)
- Internal corporate records
What the group claims
Since 1935, Daubert Chemical Company has focused on being the industry's 'silent partner' as a provider and supplier of rust preventive coatings, industrial greases, sound deadening coatings, laminating adhesives, as well as a variety of corrosion inhibiting additives for coating and lubricant formulators. Serves steel, automotive, transportation and general manufacturing industries.
The leak post
captured from the group's siteThis link was hidden until the publication conditions were met daubertchemical.com Since 1935, Daubert Chemical Company has focused on being the industry's "silent partner" as a provider and supplier of rust preventive coatings, industrial greases, sound deadening coatings, laminating adhesives, as well as a variety of corrosion inhibiting additives for coating and lubricant formulators. Daubert takes great pride in its ability to work with its customers in the steel, automotive, transportation and general manufacturing industries to develop optimal solutions for their applications. Thanks to our many years of successful customer relationships, our associates have become highly regarded technical leaders in their respective fields of expertise. Working in tandem with laboratory personnel in Chicago, our sales consultants help customers overcome their challenges through in-depth needs analysis and world-class technical expertise. Revenue $36.6M Matthew S. McGinnis Vice President, Marketing & Distribution [email protected] (708) 563-8358 Matthew McGinnis is a Vice President, Marketing & Distribution at Daubert Chemical based in Chicago, Illinois. Previously, Matthew was a Board M…
Data the group says was taken
- contact information
- employee records
- executive information
Screenshot of the leak post
Sources
Source
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