Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: Aquasea
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Aquasea — an organization based in NO — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-21T08:26:56.904022+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Aquasea |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | aquasea.com rocketreach.co/aquasea-inc-profile_b468216cfc5c9f6e Aquasea Inc. is a clothing and apparel manufacturing company headquartered in Compton, California, operating since 1995. The business specializes in full-package production, including cut and sew services, private label manufacturing, and screen printing. They also operate nearshore textile manufacturing facilities to support their comprehensive apparel production capabilities. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-21T08:14:29+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-21T08:26:56.904022+00:00 |
| Region | NO |
| Target Domain | aquasea.com |
| Business Sector | Energy & Utilities |
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