Ransomware Group embargo Hits: gardensalive.com, bitsandpieces.com, iselinursery.local, weeksroses.org, esm.local
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, gardensalive.com, bitsandpieces.com, iselinursery.local, weeksroses.org, esm.local — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group embargo. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-09T19:58:11.346069+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | gardensalive.com, bitsandpieces.com, iselinursery.local, weeksroses.org, esm.local |
| Threat Group | embargo |
| Summary | Gardens Alive, Inc. is a privately held U.S. consumer goods company specializing in direct-to-consumer gardening products, plants, seeds, nursery stock, fertili… – 2tb data |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-09T19:44:00.083917+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-09T19:58:11.346069+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Business Sector | Agriculture and Food Production |
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