Startec Group of Companies — Ransomware Incident Claimed by Aurora
- Victim: Startec Group of Companies
- Claimed by Aurora
- Date claimed: 2026-05-12
- Country: PH
- Sector: Business Services
Startec Group of Companies, a privately held Calgary-based industrial OEM founded in 1976 by Joe Cawthorn. Startec designs, fabricates, installs, and services compression, process, and refrigeration systems for oil-and-gas operators and the energy-transition sector (RNG, hydrogen, CO&sub2; sequestration, flare-gas capture). The company employs ~270 people and exports ~80% of its cleantech output to US customers including Pembina, ARC Resources, SemCAMS, Cenovus, and Shell.