Ransomware Group Panzer Hits: Cerámicas Kantu
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Cerámicas Kantu — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group Panzer. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-13T23:23:34.307597+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Cerámicas Kantu |
| Threat Group | Panzer |
| Summary | Cerámicas Kantu S.A.C. is a Peruvian company specializing in the manufacturing of decorative tiles and accessories made from ceramic, porcelain, and glass. With over 40 years of experience in the ceramic industry and more than 15 years in producing construction finishes, they offer high-quality products with innovative designs. Their intended clients include distributors and individuals looking to enhance their spaces with unique decorative elements. The company emphasizes customer service and provides assistance through their sales advisors. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-13T23:13:03+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-13T23:23:34.307597+00:00 |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
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