Cherokee Distributing Co
Attack Intelligence
Cherokee Distributing Co was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to akira in June 2026. The organization, operating in the Transportation/Logistics 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.
Cherokee Distributing Company offers the leading brands of beer and other nonalcoholic beverage s. In addition to their headquarters in Knoxville, they manage distribution centers in Chattano oga, Cookeville, Kingsport, Pulaski and Tullahoma. We will upload 40gb of corporate data soon. Employee personal docs (passports, DLs, SSNs), cont racts and agreements, partner and client files, detailed financials, projects, NDAs, confidenti al files, etc.