AkzoNobel Cyberattack by Anubis Ransomware Group
AkzoNobel, a Netherlands-based global paint manufacturer, confirmed a cyberattack affecting one of its United States sites. The company stated the intrusion was contained, while the Anubis ransomware group claimed to have stolen 170 GB of data. The stolen data reportedly includes employee and financial records, confidential agreements with high-profile clients, email addresses, phone numbers, private email correspondence, passport scans, material testing documents, and internal technical specification sheets. AkzoNobel is working with authorities and notifying impacted parties.
Signal context
First seen: Mar 9, 2026
Last updated: Jun 26, 2026
Status: Public signal
Key points
- Netherlands-based global paint manufacturer affected.
- Cyberattack impacted one of its U.S. sites.
- Anubis ransomware group claimed responsibility.
Signal analysis
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Sector: Finance and Insurance
Likely country: 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇺🇸 United States
inferred from signal text
The feed marks multiple actor roles. Treat this as a review signal rather than a final attribution.
- Source type: outside the affected organization
- Source type: possible insider or internal misuse
Impact area: Confidentiality, Availability
Likely asset: User or customer data
- 21 signals in the same sector
- 100 signals with the same likely impact area
- 1 signal linked to this organization/domain
External sources
Anubis Ransomware Targets AkzoNobel in Cyberattack - DeXposehttps://dexpose.com/anubis-ransomware-targets-akzonobel-in-cyberattack/Public source from dexpose.com.
AkzoNobel Says Cyber Incident at US Location Contained After Data Breachhttps://usglassmag.com/article/94228/akzonobel-says-cyber-incident-at-us-location-contained-after-data-breachPublic source from usglassmag.com.
9th March – Threat Intelligence Report - Check Point Researchhttps://research.checkpoint.com/2026/9th-march-threat-intelligence-report/Public source from research.checkpoint.com.
SecureFact - Cyber Security News - Week of March 09, 2026 - Mage Datahttps://magedata.ai/resources/securefact/2026-03-09/Public source from magedata.ai.
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