Ransomware group Storm hits Pioneer Bank
Pioneer Bank — a financial services target operating in US has been listed by the Storm ransomware group on 2026-08-06. The information below reflects what the threat actor has publicly claimed on their leak site; the details have not been independently verified.
Incident Report
| Target Organization | Pioneer Bank |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | Storm |
| Summary | Pioneer Bank is a leading financial institution in New York's Capital Region, recognized as one of the 'Best Places to Work' by the Albany Business Review. The bank is committed to providing a world-class working environment and continually evolves to meet customer needs by offering new products, services, and leading technologies. Through the Pioneer Bank Charitable Foundation, the bank supports nonprofit organizations that enhance the quality of life for children in the Capital Region. The company headquarters is located in 652 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211, United States. 201-500 Employees |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-06 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-07 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | pioneerny.com |
| Business Sector | Financial Services |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by Storm
Pioneer Bank is a leading financial institution in New York's Capital Region, recognized as one of the 'Best Places to Work' by the Albany Business Review. The bank is committed to providing a world-class working environment and continually evolves to meet customer needs by offering new products, services, and leading technologies. Through the Pioneer Bank Charitable Foundation, the bank supports nonprofit organizations that enhance the quality of life for children in the Capital Region. The company headquarters is located in 652 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211, United States. 201-500 Employees
Posted by the Storm threat actor on its public leak site. This is the group's own statement and has not been independently verified by HackerFeeds.
Sources
Victim website
pioneerny.com
Leak post (onion / Tor)
http://yqhecvqtdvq6p7duqcgw2qca77spbgakxcoibtx6zpvfshltsbbbhfqd.onion/company/6a74574247a334030324d8d2
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