Was States Industries hit by ransomware?

States Industries was listed by the Storm ransomware operation (United States), and stolen data was published on the group's leak site. Darkfield tracks this disclosure with the original leak post, screenshot and group context.

Who is the Storm ransomware group?

Storm is a ransomware operator tracked by Darkfield. See the full operator dossier for its known victims, sectors targeted, IOCs and leak-site infrastructure.

What data was leaked in the States Industries breach?

Storm published data attributed to States Industries. Darkfield captured the leak post and a screenshot of the listing.

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States Industries

Claimed by Storm · listed 2 hours ago

Today

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

ListedOct 3, 2026
Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group: Storm
Status: Data leaked
Country: United States
Sector: Manufacturing
Listed on leak site: Oct 3, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

States Industries is a privately held American manufacturer founded in 1966 specializing in premium hardwood plywood, custom wood veneer panels, prefinished panels, and precision-manufactured components. Based in Eugene, Oregon with a second facility (DrawerBox Specialties) in Orange, California, the company serves woodworkers, architects, designers, cabinetmakers, and furniture manufacturers across North America.

Industry: Hardwood Plywood & Custom Wood Panels Manufacturing
Address: 29545 E Enid Rd, Eugene, OR 97402, United States
Employees: 201-500
Founded: 1966

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Data has been published and disclosed status is confirmed, but the leak post excerpt provided contains only company background information with no details of actual data contents, proof files, or operational impact. Without evidence of sensitive data exfiltration or encryption impact, this rates as medium rather than high.

The Storm group claims to have compromised States Industries and published data from the attack. The leak post does not specify whether encryption, exfiltration, or both occurred, nor does it detail what data categories are at stake.

medium

What the group claims

States Industries is a privately held American manufacturer specializing in premium hardwood plywood, custom wood veneer panels, prefinished panels, and specialty components. Founded in Eugene, Oregon, in 1966, the company serves woodworkers, architects, designers, cabinetmakers, furniture manufacturers, and commercial fabricators across North America. Its products include custom hardwood panels, ApplePlyÂ®, NOVA prefinished panels, wall paneling, and precision-manufactured components. States Industries emphasizes innovation, quality, and environmentally responsible manufacturing, offering customizable veneer species, cores, finishes, sizes, and performance specifications. The company operates its primary manufacturing facility in Eugene and also operates DrawerBox Specialties in Orange, California. States Industries currently employs more than 300 people. The company headquarters is located in 29545 Enid Road East, Eugene, OR 97402, United States. 201-500 Employees

Sources

Victim sitestatesind.com
Leak posthttp://yqhecvqtdvq6p7duqcgw2qca77spbgakxcoibtx6zpvfshltsbbbhfqd.onion/company/6abf5a4b017ad22f3de0f1e3

Source

Indexed 2 hours ago

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Disclosure context

About Storm

Storm is a ransomware group first observed in August 2026, operating with an apparent financial motivation based on its targeting profile, though limited public documentation exists given its recent emergence and relatively small victim footprint. The group has claimed or been attributed to attacks against at least six known victims, with the United States representing its primary target geography. Storm has demonstrated a preference for targeting the healthcare and manufacturing sectors, alongside a broader category of other industries, suggesting an opportunistic rather than highly specialized targeting philosophy. Due to the group's recent emergence and limited victim count, comprehensive technical details regarding its initial access vectors, encryption methodology, tooling, or affiliation with known threat actor ecosystems have not yet been formally documented by CISA, the FBI, Mandiant, or other major threat intelligence publishers as of the time of this writing. No confirmed RaaS infrastructure, dark web leak site activity, or law enforcement actions against the group have been publicly attributed or reported in open sources. Given its nascent operational timeline beginning in 2026, Storm should be monitored as an emerging threat, particularly within the healthcare sector where ransomware attacks carry significant operational and patient safety implications, but analysts should treat any further characterization beyond the known victim and targeting data with caution pending additional corroborating intelligence. The group has been linked to 81 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on August 7, 2026; most recent post October 3, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

October 3, 2026States Industries listed by Storm on the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by Storm

Storm has been linked to 81 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

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Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Manufacturing sector, which has 3,696 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, States Industries is reported in United States, a country with 3,167 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by Storm means States Industries appeared on a ransomware extortion site and data attributed to it has been published. If this is your organisation, or a supplier you depend on, the priority is to confirm the intrusion and contain it before the window to act closes.

Engage your incident-response team and preserve forensic evidence before remediating — do not wipe affected systems first.
Force a password reset and revoke active sessions for exposed accounts; rotate any credentials, API keys or certificates that may have been in the stolen data.
Assess regulatory notification duties (GDPR, NIS2, sector regulators) — many carry a 72-hour reporting clock from awareness.
Report the incident to your national CERT, CISA (United States), as required for your jurisdiction.
Monitor for the data appearing on Storm's leak site and across paste and breach channels, and brief downstream partners who may be exposed through you.

How we know this. Darkfield monitors public ransomware leak sites continuously, archiving every new disclosure and the data later released against the victim. Each entry on this page is sourced from the operator's own publication and cross-checked against complementary OSINT feeds (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch). We do not collect or host stolen data — only the metadata, timestamps and screenshots needed to make the public disclosure searchable and accountable. Records here are corrected when the original post is edited, retracted, or merged with another disclosure.