Ransomware Group m3rx Hits: lindner-group.com
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, lindner-group.com — an organization based in AT — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group m3rx. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-29T12:01:00.475602+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | lindner-group.com |
| Threat Group | m3rx |
| Summary | Lindner Group is Europe’s leading manufacturer and service provider specializing in interior fit-out, building envelope, and insulation technology. With over 60 years of experience, the company offers tailored project solutions and products, ranging from ceilings, floors, and partitions to clean rooms and HVAC systems. Their diverse client base includes industries requiring renovation, refurbishments, and turnkey projects, with a commitment to digitalization and sustainability. Operating in more than 40 countries with approximately 8,000 employees, Lindner Group places emphasis on innovation, quality, and customer-centric service Stolen: 4.6TB 2,638,995 Files |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-29T12:00:31.933369+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-29T12:01:00.475602+00:00 |
| Region | AT |
| Target Domain | lindner-group.com |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
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