In the latest cybersecurity news, Arizona Professional Painting — a company operating in the US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-05-09T09:16:22.818515+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2025.
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Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Arizona Professional Painting |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | azpropaint.com Arizona Professional Painting is a family-owned and operated commercial and industrial painting contractor established in 1994, based in Phoenix, Arizona. The company specializes in diverse sectors including data centers, healthcare facilities, sports facilities, industrial projects, and tenant improvements across the state. With SBE, WBE, MBE, and DBE certifications, they maintain an exceptional safety record with a .66 EMR rating and zero recordable on-the-job incidents. Their experienced team provides comprehensive interior and exterior painting, industrial coatings, floor coatings, and ongoing facility maintenance services. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-05-08T13:38:58+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-05-09T09:16:22.818515+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | azpropaint.com |
| Business Sector | Construction |
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