Cyber Incident Victim: Trio-Tech International
Date:
Mar 2026
Location:
United States of America
Summary
Trio-Tech International, based in Van Nuys, California, reported a data breach to the SEC. Ransomware is a type of malicious software used by organized cyber criminals to infiltrate enterprise systems, steal and encrypt data, and extort money from victims, with recent tactics also involving the leakage or sale of stolen information. The company’s disclosure adds to the list of ransomware incidents affecting various organizations across different sectors and regions. As with other reported breaches, the incident highlights the ongoing threat posed by ransomware groups that combine encryption with data extortion to increase pressure on their targets.
| CIA Posture | Motives | Tactics, Techniques & Procedures |
|---|---|---|
| Available to members | 1 motive | 0 techniques |
| Threat Actors | Type | Location |
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| 0 actors | Available to members | Available to members |
Description
The article titled "Ransomware Attack List and Alerts" was published on Cloudian.com on December 17, 2020. The article provides information about ransomware, including its definition, evolution, impact, and defensive measures. It includes links to webinars and guides on ransomware backup and data recovery. The article features a section entitled "List of Ransomware Attacks and Cyber Attacks in 2026". Within that section, attacks are organized by month, with a subsection for March 2026.
The March 2026 subsection contains a list item referencing Trio-Tech International. The item states: "Trio-Tech International Reports Data Breach to SEC". The location associated with the incident is Van Nuys, California, United States. The item includes a hyperlink to a claimdepot.com page titled "Trio-Tech International Reports Data Breach to SEC". The article does not provide further details about the nature, scope, or consequences of the breach. The article does not describe any response actions taken by Trio-Tech International beyond the SEC filing. The article does not identify the attacker or the data compromised in the incident. The article does not mention any regulatory penalties or legal outcomes related to the breach. The article serves as a reference point for the incident within a broader compilation of 2026 cyber events. The information presented is limited to the fact of the SEC filing and the geographic location.