Houk Air Conditioning
kairosThis record tracks a ransomware attack claimed by the kairos group against Houk Air Conditioning. It collects the publicly disclosed attack details — sector, location and timeline — as published on the operator's leak site and indexed by Breach House.
Window Zero
EXPOSURE GAPWindow Zero is the time the breach stayed in the open before anyone said so — the gap between when the attack was first discovered on the operator's leak site (t1) and when it was publicly disclosed (t2). The wider this window, the longer victims, staff and customers were exposed with no warning.
Attack Summary
Houk AC is a leading HVAC repair and installation service based in Texas, operating in areas such as DFW, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio since 1962. The company offers a variety of services including air conditioning and heating repairs, installations, maintenance, and commercial HVAC solutions. Known for their commitment to customer satisfaction, Houk AC provides special financing options, discounts, and a comprehensive maintenance program to meet the needs of both residential and commercial clients. With a family-owned approach, their dedicated technicians are focused on delivering reliable and energy-efficient solutions to ensure optimal comfort for Texans.
Leak Screenshots
SAMPLEProof-of-breach screenshots the operator posted from the stolen data. Previews are redacted and locked — the originals are available on HaveIBeenRansom.