Ransomware Group Deadlock Hits: Werken Química Brasil S.A.
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Werken Química Brasil S.A. — an organization based in BR — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group Deadlock. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-10T13:09:41.919621+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Werken Química Brasil S.A. |
| Threat Group | Deadlock |
| Summary | Werken Química Brasil S.A. is a company specializing in the development and supply of chemical products, headquartered in Indaial, Santa Catarina. It operates primarily within the textile industry, offering solutions for pretreatment, dyeing, printing, yarn lubrication, and effluent treatment, with a focus on functional technologies. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-10T13:09:39.853097+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-10T13:09:41.919621+00:00 |
| Region | BR |
| Target Domain | www.werken.com.br |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
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