Ransomware group aurora hits The Buckner Company, Inc.
The Buckner Company, Inc. — a other target operating in US has been listed by the aurora ransomware group on 2026-10-13. 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 | The Buckner Company, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | aurora |
| Summary | [insurance] The Buckner Company, Inc. is a commercial property & casualty insurance brokerage headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a second office in Denver, Colorado. The exfiltrated dataset includes: 1,500+ plaintext credentials — Chrome, Edge, and Google password exports from 8+ employees, plus 20+ password spreadsheets. Verified: kbennett’s file alone contains 503 entries covering Hartford, Travelers, Chubb, Progressive, Sedgwick, mortgage portals, banking, and personal accounts. Employee SSNs for 150–250 individuals — W-2 reports across three entities (TBC, TBI, COL) spanning four tax years (2019–2022), plus 2023 W-2 and 1099-NEC reports. 316 individual Total Compensation PDFs and 3+ years of Paycom payroll rate history — every employee’s salary, bonus, and benefits laid bare. A complete M&A acquisition pipeline — 60+ prospect folders with due diligence, LOIs, valuations, and the full BroadStreet Partners closing package (52 exhibits including Disclosure Schedules, MIPA, corporate structure documents). 128 Outlook PST email archives spanning years of business correspondence. Corporate tax returns for Buckner (2004–2024), Citrus Insurance LLC (2021–2023), and Consolidated Agencies (2022–2023). 7 named individuals’ driver license scans and the Applied Epic insurance management database (Epic.mdf). |
| Date of Breach | 2026-10-13 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-10-13 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | The Buckner Company, Inc. |
| Business Sector | Other |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by aurora
[insurance] The Buckner Company, Inc. is a commercial property & casualty insurance brokerage headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a second office in Denver, Colorado. The exfiltrated dataset includes: 1,500+ plaintext credentials — Chrome, Edge, and Google password exports from 8+ employees, plus 20+ password spreadsheets. Verified: kbennett’s file alone contains 503 entries covering Hartford, Travelers, Chubb, Progressive, Sedgwick, mortgage portals, banking, and personal accounts. Employee SSNs for 150–250 individuals — W-2 reports across three entities (TBC, TBI, COL) spanning four tax years (2019–2022), plus 2023 W-2 and 1099-NEC reports. 316 individual Total Compensation PDFs and 3+ years of Paycom payroll rate history — every employee’s salary, bonus, and benefits laid bare. A complete M&A acquisition pipeline — 60+ prospect folders with due diligence, LOIs, valuations, and the full BroadStreet Partners closing package (52 exhibits including Disclosure Schedules, MIPA, corporate structure documents). 128 Outlook PST email archives spanning years of business correspondence. Corporate tax returns for Buckner (2004–2024), Citrus Insurance LLC (2021–2023), and Consolidated Agencies (2022–2023). 7 named individuals’ driver license scans and the Applied Epic insurance management database (Epic.mdf).
Posted by the aurora 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
The Buckner Company, Inc.
Leak post (onion / Tor)
http://u6lieui2dakbctcjea2bz4r4q32r7t36nwljovqbv7mxs6o2smgxixid.onion/blog/the-buckner-company-inc-75b23ef0
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