Ransomware Group interlock Hits: Converting Equipment International
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Converting Equipment International — an organization based in GB — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group interlock. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-16T14:25:33.026336+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Converting Equipment International |
| Threat Group | interlock |
| Summary | CEI’s mission is to produce high-quality equipment for the manufacturing industry through innovation, collaboration, and integrity. However, the company has a history of neglecting its own security, putting its customers and employees at risk. This negligence has resulted in the leakage of confidential information and personal data. We provide confidential information regarding equipment development, contracts, and customer relationships. We also have information about their subsidiaries and their entire financial structure. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-16T14:25:16.877905+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-16T14:25:33.026336+00:00 |
| Region | GB |
| Target Domain | slitandrewind.com |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
How to reduce your ransomware risk
Most ransomware intrusions start with a stolen password or a phishing email. A few proactive steps sharply cut your exposure:
- security awareness training — close the gap attackers exploit.
- dark web monitoring — close the gap attackers exploit.
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Disclaimer
HookPhish does not engage in the exfiltration, downloading, taking, hosting, viewing, reposting, or disclosure of any stolen information. All breach data reported here is sourced from publicly available threat intelligence feeds for awareness purposes only.
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