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Ransomware victim Technology

Tech Electronics

Listed by Storm on · organisation based in United States

techelectronics.com

Disclosed
Oct 16, 2026
Leak-site listing date
Threat group
Storm
118 victims listed
Country
United States
#1 most targeted
Sector
Technology

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 Tech Electronics

Tech Electronics specializes in integrated building technology solutions that enhance safety, communication, and operational efficiency for various industries including healthcare, education, and government. Their extensive product offerings include fire and life safety systems, security solutions, and advanced communication technologies tailored to meet the unique needs of their clients. The company provides a range of services such as fire and security monitoring, inspections, and technology as a service to ensure optimal system performance. With multiple locations across the Midwest, Tech Electronics is committed to delivering responsive service and customized solutions to its clients. The company headquarters is located in 6437 Manchester Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139, United States. 201-500 Employees

Source record: ransomware.live

About the Storm group

Storm has listed 84 victims since August 2026.

Incident analysis

Tech Electronics was listed by Storm ransomware, a group with 118 victims recorded in this database. The listing appeared on the group's leak site on October 16, 2026.

Tech Electronics is based in United States and operates in the Technology sector. United States ranks #1 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 10,101 victims in this database.

Sector context. Technology companies hold intellectual property, customer data, and source code — all highly valuable assets. A successful ransomware attack can also put downstream customers at risk through supply chain exposure.

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files are encrypted, so the victim faces two demands at once — pay to restore access, and pay to keep stolen data unpublished.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.

Source. Public leak-site disclosures aggregated via the ransomware.live API. The disclosure date is when the listing was published, which can differ from the date of compromise. This site does not publish or link to stolen data. Last updated .

Frequently asked questions

Was Tech Electronics attacked by ransomware?

Yes. Tech Electronics was listed as a victim of the Storm ransomware group on October 16, 2026. The organisation is based in United States and operates in the Technology sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked Tech Electronics?

Tech Electronics was attacked by Storm ransomware. Storm is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 118 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the Tech Electronics ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on Tech Electronics was disclosed on October 16, 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 Tech Electronics ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from Tech Electronics 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 Technology organisation, Tech Electronics likely held source code, intellectual property, and customer data.

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.