RANSOMWARE VICTIMHOSPITALITY AND TOURISM

Buffalo Niagara Convention Center

buffaloconvention.com
akira📍 United States (US)📅 May 22, 2026
8
same group

Attack Intelligence

Buffalo Niagara Convention Center was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to akira in May 2026. The organization, operating in the Hospitality and Tourism sector in United States, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.

akira operates as a financially motivated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, exfiltrating sensitive data and threatening public disclosure to pressure victims into paying ransom demands.

The Buffalo Convention Center is a premier meetings and convention space located in downtown Buffalo, NY, easily accessible from major interstate highways. It caters to event planners, exhibitors, and attendees, offering a beautiful venue surrounded by vibrant city life, including restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.We will upload 46gb of corporate data soon. You are going to get precious data. You will find employee personal information (passports, DLs), client and partners information (personal data of 180,000 people), contracts and agreements, financials, projects, etc.

Other Victims — akira (8)

Quick Facts

CountryUnited States (US)
SectorHospitality and Tourism
Attack DateMay 22, 2026
Domainbuffaloconvention.com
Intel Sourceransomlook

Threat Group

akira
Motivation: financial
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External Links

Data sourced from Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Victim listing does not imply confirmed breach — intelligence based on group claims.