Northstar Metal Products, a U.S. manufacturer of metal products based in Glendale Heights, Illinois, was targeted in a ransomware attack by the DragonForce group. The attack was publicly claimed on April 2, 2026, with the group threatening to leak sensitive data.
As of current reports, no specific details are available regarding the types of data exposed, the number of individuals affected, or if any notifications have been issued to consumers or regulators. There is also no public information on state Attorney General filings, official breach letters, or company statements.
Details about this incident may emerge as investigations progress, and official notifications can be delayed. Ongoing monitoring of ransomware trackers and official filings is recommended for updates.