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Post Metal Recycling

bd_8b0fa9631505cb1f · schema v1 · pii pii-v2

Severity

High

Discovered

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Filed

Oct 1, 2026

To disclose

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Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Post Metal Recycling →

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group INC Ransom on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.

Group activity: ManufacturingDiscovered: 2026-10-01

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Post Metal Recycling specializes in buying scrap metal from businesses and individuals, offering both ferrous and non-ferrous recycling services. They provide on-site scales for accurate measurements and facilitate various recycling options including yard drop-off, roll-off service, and site clean-up. The company emphasizes the environmental benefits of recycling, such as energy conservation and resource preservation. With a commitment to honesty and excellent customer service, Post Metal Recycling aims to create jobs and generate income through their operations.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Oct 1, 2026

Claim posted

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No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Claim → filing

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Compliance clock

Not assessable

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claimThis record

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

No regulatory filing corroborates this yet — it is the attacker's own assertion. Watch this entity to be notified the moment a filing corroborates or contradicts it.

Source ceiling

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  • victim claim
  • ransom/leak status
  • discovery date
  • materiality
  • notification
  • affected count
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