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Hypertherm Ransomware Attack

hypertherm.comRansomed

helixGroup

United StatesCountry

Oct 21, 2026Discovered

Overview

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Domain

hypertherm.com

Industry

Manufacturing

Country

United States

Discovered

8 days ago

Attack date

Oct 21, 2026

Confidence

100%

Severity

Medium

Status

Claimed

Threat group

helix

Total victims

First seen

Aug 2026

Last seen

Oct 2026

Group status

active

Sophistication

Impact score

Threat level

2.3/10

Aggressiveness4.5/10

Lethality0/10

Criticality2.4/10

Status breakdown

Negotiating7.7%2

Claimed

this victim

92.3%24

Targeted sectors

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

Victim's position within group

Industry

Manufacturing

Known target sector

Country

United States

Frequently targeted country

Other victims

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Group activity

Monthly attacks · helix

total · avg 8.7/mo