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Schardein Mechanical

bd_b6575e80d16a8d33 · schema v1 · pii pii-v2

Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Aug 21, 2026

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Schardein Mechanical

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Storm 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: 2026-08-23

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Schardein Mechanical is a trusted mechanical contractor providing top-of-the-line engineering services to commercial clients in Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Their offerings include design, installation, maintenance, and replacement of HVAC, plumbing, and process piping systems, with 24/7 availability for emergency services. The company caters to a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, education, and manufacturing, ensuring high-quality installations by skilled professionals. With multiple locations in Louisville, Elizabethtown, and Bowling Green, Schardein Mechanical has been delivering innovative solutions since 1984. The company headquarters is located in 1810 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40219, United States.. 51-200 Employees

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

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Breach window unknown

Aug 21, 2026

Claim posted

No filing yet · watching

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

Claim → filing

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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The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this group

storm

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