Design-Aire Engineering, INC
● Listed in the last 48hAbout the organisation
About Design-Aire Engineering, INC Design-Aire Engineering specializes in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and energy engineering services. They focus on providing innovative and sustainable solutions for their clients. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including those in the public and private sectors. With a commitment to green engineering practices, they aim to enhance energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. Design-Aire Engineering, INC has suffered a cyberattack on its service systems, resulting in the theft of approximately 377GB of sensitive data. The breached information includes employees' personal data and detailed architectural plans of clients' buildings.
ShellCodeX evidence assessment
Strong record · 100/100. Strong record completeness based on identity, context and retained source evidence. This score does not verify the attacker's allegation.
- A plausible organisation domain is attached to the claim.
- The record includes organisation-specific context rather than only a victim name.
- Country attribution is available for geographic context.
- Sector classification supports peer-risk comparison.
- A source listing reference is retained for traceability.
What the listing means
Design-Aire Engineering, INC appeared on the Dark Project leak site on 24 August 2026. Groups publish a victim once negotiations stall or as pressure during them, so a listing usually means data was already exfiltrated. This group has published 13 claims in the last 30 days and remains active.
Recommended actions
- Treat any unsolicited message referencing Design-Aire Engineering, INC as suspicious — leaked data gets weaponised for phishing within days.
- If you hold an account on www.daengineering.com, change that password now, update it anywhere you reused it, and enable two-factor authentication.
- Other Manufacturing organisations should review this group's known TTPs and validate detection coverage against them.
- Watch for follow-on extortion: stolen data is often re-leaked or resold after the initial listing.
- A leak-site listing is a claim made by the attacker, not a confirmed breach — check the organisation's own disclosures before acting on it.
Leak-site evidence
Listing URL https://www.ransomware.live/id/RGVzaWduLUFpcmUgRW5naW5lZXJpbmcsIElOQ0BEYXJrIFByb2plY3Q=
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Captured from the group's extortion site. It may contain the victim's data or the attacker's messaging.
