Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: AIMS Group
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, AIMS Group — an organization based in GB — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-10T08:11:10.891870+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | AIMS Group |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | aimsgroup.com AIMS Group LLC is a major conglomerate based in Ajman, UAE, established in 2003 with a workforce of thousands. It operates primarily in the environmental services and construction sectors, specializing in infrastructure and road development. The company provides comprehensive industrial solutions, including asphalt production, building materials supply, and fleet management |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-09T21:35:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-10T08:11:10.891870+00:00 |
| Region | GB |
| Target Domain | aimsgroup.com |
| Business Sector | Other |
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