Ransomware Group Deadlock Hits: NXIT and Franco Vago S.p.a. and Traconf Srl
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, NXIT and Franco Vago S.p.a. and Traconf Srl — an organization based in IT — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group Deadlock. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-10T12:54:01.820965+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | NXIT and Franco Vago S.p.a. and Traconf Srl |
| Threat Group | Deadlock |
| Summary | The leaked files will be available for download on May 15, 2026. Nippon Express Italia SpA (NXIT) is the Italian division of the global NX Group (formerly Nippon Express). It was established on January 1, 2020, following a major merger involving several high-profile Italian logistics companies, including Franco Vago and Traconf . Recorded a consolidated turnover of almost EUR 1 billion in 2022. Core Services: The company specializes in integrated logistics and global freight forwarding, with a particularly strong reputation in the Fashion & Luxury sector. Traconf Srl a major Italian logistics firm specializing in fashion and luxury goods. Portuguese branch of Franco Vago , which, much like Traconf, is now a key part of the Nippon Express Italia SpA (NX Group) network. In Portugal, the company operates as a specialized freight forwarder with a strong focus on the textile, footwear, and luxury sectors—leveraging the historical expertise of the Franco Vago brand. Over 220 gigabytes of sensitive internal data were stolen from this company |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-10T12:54:00.044569+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-10T12:54:01.820965+00:00 |
| Region | IT |
| Target Domain | www.nipponexpressitalia.com |
| Business Sector | Business Services |
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