Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: BRAC
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, BRAC — an organization based in BD — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-16T13:01:35.824421+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | BRAC |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | ***.net zoominfo.com/c/brac-centre/8079683 is the largest non-governmental development organization in the world, founded in Bangladesh in 1972.Its mission is to empower communities facing poverty, illiteracy, disease, and social injustice.Today, it operates across multiple countries, reaching over 145 million people annually through programs in education, healthcare, livelihood, and human rights |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-14T17:14:22+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-16T13:01:35.824421+00:00 |
| Region | BD |
| Target Domain | brac.net |
| Business Sector | Business Services |
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