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Allied Machine & Engineering

Listed by Storm on · organisation based in United States

alliedmachine.com

Disclosed
Oct 3, 2026
Leak-site listing date
Threat group
Storm
113 victims listed
Country
United States
#1 most targeted
Sector
Manufacturing

ThreatAI analysis

Compiled from this incident record and the threat intelligence profile for Storm. Figures and technique mappings are quoted from the source data, not inferred.

About Allied Machine & Engineering

Allied Machine & Engineering is a family-owned American manufacturer specializing in precision holemaking and finishing cutting tools for metalworking industries. Founded in 1941 and headquartered in Dover, Ohio, the company develops advanced tooling solutions for drilling, boring, reaming, threading, burnishing, porting, and other machining applications. Its product portfolio includes replaceable-insert and solid-carbide drills, boring systems, thread mills, PCD tools, reamers, and specialized tooling. Allied serves customers across aerospace, automotive, agriculture, heavy equipment, medical, oil and gas, renewable energy, structural steel, and defense industries. The company operates globally, with facilities and distribution capabilities in the United States, Europe, Germany, India, and other markets. The company headquarters is located in 485 W 3rd Street, Dover, OH 44622, United States. 201-500 Employees

Source record: ransomware.live

About the Storm group

Storm has listed 84 victims since August 2026.

Incident analysis

Allied Machine & Engineering was listed by Storm ransomware, a group with 113 victims recorded in this database. The listing appeared on the group's leak site on October 3, 2026.

Allied Machine & Engineering is based in United States and operates in the Manufacturing sector. United States ranks #1 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 9,972 victims in this database.

Sector context. Manufacturing companies are frequently targeted because production downtime directly translates to financial loss. Ransomware operators exploit this time-sensitivity to demand higher ransoms and faster payment.

Storm typically follows a double extortion model: data is exfiltrated from the victim's systems before files are encrypted, so the victim faces two demands at once — pay to restore access, and pay to keep stolen data unpublished. The leak site, where this listing appeared, is the lever for the second demand.

Frequently asked questions

Was Allied Machine & Engineering attacked by ransomware?

Yes. Allied Machine & Engineering was listed as a victim of the Storm ransomware group on October 3, 2026. The organisation is based in United States and operates in the Manufacturing sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked Allied Machine & Engineering?

Allied Machine & Engineering was attacked by Storm ransomware. Storm is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 113 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the Allied Machine & Engineering ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on Allied Machine & Engineering was disclosed on October 3, 2026. This date reflects when the victim was published on the threat group's leak site, which may differ from the actual date of initial compromise.

What data was stolen in the Allied Machine & Engineering ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from Allied Machine & Engineering has not been independently verified by this platform. Ransomware groups typically exfiltrate data before encrypting systems and use the threat of publication to pressure victims. As a Manufacturing organisation, Allied Machine & Engineering likely held sensitive business data, client information, and operational records.

How can organisations protect against Storm attacks?

To defend against Storm and similar threat actors, organisations should: maintain regular offline backups tested for restoration; implement network segmentation to limit lateral movement; deploy multi-factor authentication on all remote access; use endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools; conduct regular phishing and security awareness training; and monitor threat intelligence feeds for indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with active groups.