Chaos claims it will release about 503 GB of Sterling Industries data
Summary
Ransomware.live reports that Chaos threatened to release about 503 GB of data allegedly associated with Sterling Industries (sterlingindustries[.]com). The claim is unverified.
Key points
- Ransomware.live attributes the claim to the Chaos ransomware group and names sterlingindustries[.]com as the victim.
- The group's post threatens public release of approximately 503 GB of data and says preparations are in their final stages.
- The post says management was notified before the threatened release.
- The monitoring article says it cannot confirm the claim's accuracy.
Article Details
- Victim
- sterlingindustries.com
- Victim Domain
- sterlingindustries.com
- Claim Date
- 2026-05-27
- Encryption Status
- Not disclosed
- Exfiltration Status
- Unconfirmed; the group claims data is being prepared for public release
- Exfiltrated Data
- The group says data is in the final stages of preparation for public release; the data contents are not specified.
- Exfiltrated Size
- Approximately 503 GB claimed; not independently verified.
- Ransom Demand
- Not disclosed
- Leak Status
- Threatened; a full release is not confirmed.