Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: Automovil Supply S.A
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Automovil Supply S.A — an organization based in PY — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-07T18:31:32.935924+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Automovil Supply S.A |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | ***.com.py zoominfo.com/c/automóvil-supply/405948730 Automovil Supply S.A., accessible via ***.com.py, is a prominent Paraguayan chain of auto parts stores founded on August 10, 1955.With over 70 years of experience in the automotive industry, the company employs between 200 and 500 staff members and operates multiple retail branches across Paraguay.Known for its slogan “Over 70 years moving the country,” it serves as a major importer and distributor of motor vehicle parts in the region |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-06T01:16:29+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-07T18:31:32.935924+00:00 |
| Region | PY |
| Target Domain | supply.com.py |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
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