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Kingston Technology Ransomware Attack

kingston.comRansomed

everestGroup

United StatesCountry

Aug 20, 2026Discovered

Overview

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Domain

kingston.com

Industry

Technology

Country

United States

Discovered

8 days ago

Attack date

Aug 20, 2026

Confidence

100%

Severity

Medium

Status

Claimed

Threat group

everest

Total victims

146

First seen

Aug 2025

Last seen

Aug 2026

Group status

active

Sophistication

Impact score

101

Threat level

2/10

Aggressiveness5/10

Lethality0/10

Criticality0.7/10

Status breakdown

Data Leaked0.7%1

Claimed

this victim

99.3%145

Targeted sectors

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

Victim's position within group

Industry

Technology

Known target sector

Country

United States

Frequently targeted country

Other victims

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Same group · everest

Group activity

Monthly attacks · everest

146

total · avg 11.2/mo