Summary
On October 7, 2025, the ransomware group Akira publicly claimed responsibility for an attack targeting Lautrec, a U.S.-based company offering manufactured homes and community services. The threat actor has threatened to release over 18GB of sensitive data, including financial and personal information, unless negotiations are initiated.
Incident Report
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Target | Lautrec |
| Domain | |
| Country | USA |
| Attacking Group | Akira |
| Date Reported | October 7, 2025 |
| Threat Actor Statement | “We are ready to upload more than 18GB of their data. There are lots of essential corporate documents such as: financial data, employee and customer information, and other confidential documents.” |
Lautrec is a prominent provider of manufactured homes, with operations in the USA and Canada. They offer a range of housing options and community amenities.
Akira is a notorious ransomware group known for targeting various industries to extract sensitive data and demand ransoms.
Organizations must proactively respond to threats like these through dark web monitoring. It is crucial to regularly scan for potential data breaches and threats. We recommend using the email breach checker at mspdarkintel.com/domain-breach-scan to monitor your company’s data security.
Recommendations
- Monitor your domains and email addresses for exposure using reputable threat intelligence tools.
- Conduct a full compromise assessment and incident response drill internally.
- Verify backups and ensure they are offline and ransomware-resistant.
- Educate staff on phishing, social engineering, and lateral movement techniques used by groups like Qilin.
- Engage with cyber forensics and legal counsel before initiating contact with threat actors.
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Disclaimer
The MSPDarkIntel team does not engage in the exfiltration, downloading, taking, hosting, viewing, reposting, or disclosure of any stolen information.
All breach data reported here is sourced from publicly available threat intelligence feeds for awareness and early-warning purposes only.
Our goal is to inform organizations of emerging threats so they can take timely defensive action.
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