Akira Claims 35 GB of Congressional Iron Works Data

Summary
A ransomware-group post attributed to Akira claims it will upload 35 GB of Congressional Iron Works data, allegedly including employee, client, financial, project, and NDA information. The claim is unverified.
Key points
- The post attributes to Akira a claim that it will upload 35 GB of Congressional Iron Works corporate data soon.
- Alleged employee information includes passport numbers, Social Security numbers, driver’s licenses, and financial and health data.
- The claimed data also includes client information, company financials, project records, and NDAs.
- The record identifies Congressional Iron Works as a Maryland-based manufacturing contractor and gives September 1, 2026 as the discovery and publication date.
- The source says it cannot confirm the claims; no statement from the company is included.
Article Details
- Victim
- Congressional Iron Works
- Encryption Status
- Unknown
- Exfiltration Status
- The ransomware group claimed it would upload the data soon; exfiltration is unconfirmed.
- Exfiltrated Data
- The group allegedly identified employee personal, financial, and health information; client information; company financials; project information; and NDAs.
- Exfiltrated Size
- 35 GB claimed for future upload; not confirmed as exfiltrated.
- Ransom Demand
- Unknown
- Leak Status
- The group claimed the data would be uploaded soon; no publication is reported.
