In the latest cybersecurity news, Advanced Business Equipment – a company operating in the US – has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group sinobi. This data breach, discovered on 2026-01-18 22:24:22.747941, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2025.
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Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Advanced Business Equipment |
| Threat Group | sinobi |
| Summary | Advanced UK is one of four trusted Xerox Platinum Partners and established for over a quarter of a century (since 1991). We pride ourselves with focusing on reliable customer service, entwined with the ability to identify and deliver the best managed-print service, production printing and digital transformation solutions for our clients every need. We also work in collaboration with leading technology and software providers to further enhance our value proposition and operate with a vendor-neutral approach. Advanced UK serves a large customer base which varies from small organisations through to large international corporates. We are accredited to sell the entire range of Xerox products and services, and we are an experienced provider of managed-print and document services. In line with industry trends, Advanced UK are experts at bespoke software solutions for all print and document management processes. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-01-18 21:09:47.998000 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-01-18 22:24:22.747941 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | www.advancedbusinessequipment.com |
| Business Sector | Technology |
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