Southern Metals
● Listed in the last 48hAbout the organisation
Southern Metals Company, based in Charlotte, NC, specializes in the recycling of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including steel, brass, copper, aluminum, and automobile bodies. Established in 1938, the company is committed to responsible recycling, superior customer service, and providing exceptional value for recyclable products. Serving a diverse clientele throughout the Carolinas, Southern Metals has built a reputation for integrity and efficiency over its long history. The company continues to uphold the principles set by its founders while adapting to modern recycling needs. The company headquarters is located in 2200 Donald Ross Road, Charlotte, NC 28208, United States. 51-200 Employees
What the listing means
Southern Metals appeared on the Storm leak site on 10 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 9 claims in the last 30 days and remains active.
Recommended actions
- Treat any unsolicited message referencing Southern Metals as suspicious — leaked data gets weaponised for phishing within days.
- If you hold an account on southernmetalscompany.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/U291dGhlcm4gTWV0YWxzQFN0b3Jt
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Captured from the group's extortion site. It may contain the victim's data or the attacker's messaging.
