Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: Alchin Long Group
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Alchin Long Group — an organization based in SG — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-15T07:15:50.083155+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Alchin Long Group |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | alchinlong.com zoominfo.com/c/alchin-long-group/1158898894 Alchin Long Group Australian hardware conglomerate founded in 1969, when Ray Long and Roy Alchin started a dormant sand-casting foundry out of an old racehorse stable in Annandale, Sydney — today HQ’d in a purpose-built 12,000 m² Wetherill Park campus with ~250 staff, ~$50–100M revenue, and manufacturing across Australia, NZ, Malaysia, Taiwan and China. Its portfolio covers the whole door & window hardware value chain: flagship Doric (award-winning locks, rollers, chainwinders, multi-point systems + new Sparq smart automation), heritage Cowdroy (est. 1890 — tracks & seals), Colonial Castings (world’s largest cast-aluminium outdoor furniture maker), government-endorsed security brand AMS, and repair franchise Lock & Roll — plus its own NATA-accredited testing lab (Azuma Design), a rare in-house compliance moat. Second-generation family leadership (Nigel Long, Mike Alchin), 80+ patents, in-house 3D printing/CNC |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-14T15:28:57+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-15T07:15:50.083155+00:00 |
| Region | SG |
| Target Domain | alchinlong.com |
| Business Sector | Other |
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