On October 9, 2026, ransomware.live listed Design Electric, an electrical company in St. Cloud, Minnesota, as an Akira ransomware victim. The listing claimed the group planned to publish company data. The company has not publicly confirmed the incident in the sources reviewed.
The listing claimed the data included passport and driver's license information for more than 100 employees and about 350 Social Security numbers, along with addresses, phone numbers, project data, client information, business contacts, and nondisclosure agreements. The total number of affected people has not been disclosed, and the listed data types and counts have not been independently confirmed. No clinical medical records or financial account information were specified.
As of October 10, 2026, no official company or regulator notification was located in the sources reviewed. The regulator-notification and consumer-notification dates remain unknown; further details may emerge, and any notices may be issued later.