Ransomware Group clop Hits: IRCO.COM
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, IRCO.COM — an organization based in IR — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group clop. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-12T15:29:38.218195+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | IRCO.COM |
| Threat Group | clop |
| Summary | [AI generated] IRCO.COM appears to be associated with the Industrial Rubber Company (IRCO), a U.S.-based manufacturer and distributor specializing in industrial rubber products, seals, gaskets, hoses, and related components. The company serves sectors such as manufacturing, oil and gas, and construction. Operating primarily in the United States, it supplies both standard and custom rubber solutions to industrial clients across various markets. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-12T15:29:22.389776+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-12T15:29:38.218195+00:00 |
| Region | IR |
| Target Domain | IRCO.COM |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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