Stormous Claims HIGUCHI USA, Inc. as a Ransomware Victim
Summary
A ransomware.live monitoring record attributes a claim against HIGUCHI USA, Inc. to Stormous. The group allegedly exposed Sage 50 backups and financial and inventory records; the post says the claims are unconfirmed.
Key points
- The record names HIGUCHI USA, Inc. as the victim and Stormous as the actor.
- The post attributes the information to public claims by Stormous and says it could not confirm their accuracy.
- The alleged exposed data includes Sage 50 (formerly Peachtree) backups, including .ptb files, and financial and inventory records.
- The record lists June 28, 2026, as the discovery date and publication date.
Article Details
- Victim
- HIGUCHI USA, INC
- Claim Date
- 2026-06-28
- Encryption Status
- Not reported.
- Exfiltration Status
- Unverified; the post describes claimed data exposure but does not establish exfiltration.
- Exfiltrated Data
- The post claims financial statements, asset, liability and capital records, accounts receivable and accounts payable database backups, and inventory and business-operation data.
- Ransom Demand
- Not reported.
- Leak Status
- A ransomware-group claim is reported; whether data was actually leaked or published is unverified.