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Ransomware Group m3rx Hits: hydraulic-components.net

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Target organization hydraulic-components.net hydraulic-components.net Manufacturing

Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, hydraulic-components.net — an organization based in DE — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group m3rx. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-26T11:28:39.760589+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization hydraulic-components.net
Threat Group m3rx
Summary +44 1142764430 , VHS Hydraulics is a prominent supplier of hydraulic components and power packs, featuring products from renowned brands like Rexroth, Walvoil, and Casappa. With over 25 years of experience, they specialize in engineering bespoke power packs for demanding applications. Based in Sheffield, they offer extensive stock and provide same-day and next-day delivery services across the UK. Their team is equipped to assist clients with both individual components and complete hydraulic system solutions tailored to specific requirements. Stolen: 215 GB 226,961 Files
Date of Breach 2026-07-26T11:28:10.440235+00:00
Discovery Date 2026-07-26T11:28:39.760589+00:00
Region DE
Target Domain hydraulic-components.net
Business Sector Manufacturing

 

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