Apex America was hit by a Ransomware attack by Sodinokibi on May 2021.
A note was published by the hacker group - At the moment, we are conducting a full analysis of all the documents we have, this is a small part of the total amount of data, some of them will be published, others will be sold.
They attempted to persuade Apex America to pay a $7 million ransom but the company ignored it and didn't responded.
Hackers posted, Your silence makes everyone nervous and they later posted the listing on their leak site and raised the price.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/apex-america-hit-by-sodinokibi-ransomware/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/apex-america
"id": "ape123613123",
"linkid": "apex-america",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "05/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'name': 'Apex America', 'type': 'Company'}],
'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': 'Yes'},
'date_detected': 'May 2021',
'description': 'Apex America was hit by a Ransomware attack by Sodinokibi in '
'May 2021. The hacker group attempted to persuade Apex America '
'to pay a $7 million ransom but the company ignored it and '
"didn't respond. The hackers later posted the listing on their "
'leak site and raised the price.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Some data was posted and some was planned to '
'be sold'},
'initial_access_broker': {'data_sold_on_dark_web': 'Yes'},
'motivation': 'Financial',
'ransomware': {'data_exfiltration': 'Yes',
'ransom_demanded': '$7 million',
'ransomware_strain': 'Sodinokibi'},
'references': [{'source': 'Cyber Incident Description'}],
'threat_actor': 'Sodinokibi',
'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Apex America',
'type': 'Ransomware'}