In the latest cybersecurity news, cgcsa.co.za — a company operating in the ZA — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group stormous. This data breach, discovered on 2026-05-03T01:59:29.995753+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2025.
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Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | cgcsa.co.za |
| Threat Group | stormous |
| Summary | endor & Corporate Data ( Name-Email-Numbers/PMS NAME ), Financial Accounting Records , sales Order Reports , Database Systems , SQL Server , Sage 200 Evolutuion SQL, operational Security Data، Full Sage 200 Evolution backups including all transaction history, tax records, and payroll.CRM & Legal Archives Over 151,000 sensitive documents, contracts, and internal communications from the CRM database.Full access to GS1 South Africa SharePoint, including GDSN protocols and partnership data with global entities like Unilever, Nestle, and L’Oreal.Complete PII (Personally Identifiable Information) of administrative staff and executive members, including private emails and mobile numbers. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-05-03T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-05-03T01:59:29.995753+00:00 |
| Region | ZA |
| Target Domain | cgcsa.co.za |
| Business Sector | Business Services |
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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.
