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Bretford Manufacturing, Inc. Ransomware Attack

Ransomware victimRansomed

auroraGroup

United StatesCountry

Jul 29, 2026Discovered

Overview

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Industry

Manufacturing

Country

United States

Discovered

about 1 month ago

Attack date

Jul 29, 2026

Confidence

85%

Severity

Medium

Status

Claimed

Threat group

aurora

Total victims

First seen

Apr 2026

Last seen

Aug 2026

Threat level

2.8/10

Aggressiveness7/10

Lethality0/10

Criticality1.3/10

Status breakdown

Negotiating6.1%2

Claimed

this victim

93.9%31

Targeted sectors

Energy & Utilities Financial Services Healthcare Hospitality Manufacturing Other Professional Services Retail & E-Commerce Technology Transportation

Victim's position within group

Industry

Manufacturing

Known target sector

Country

United States

Not a listed target country

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Group activity

Monthly attacks · aurora

total · avg 6.6/mo