Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: Cityside Homes
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Cityside Homes — an organization based in GB — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-14T05:57:29.731930+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Cityside Homes |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | citysidehomes.com zoominfo.com/c/cityside-homes-llc/355153806 Cityside Homes is a new construction home builder based in Houston, Texas, specializing in developing homeowner-focused residential communities. Since 2011, the company has built over 100 distinct neighborhoods, offering modern living spaces tailored to local buyers. Their website serves as a primary resource for exploring floor plans, browsing model homes, and discovering available properties across the greater Houston area. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-14T04:58:42+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-14T05:57:29.731930+00:00 |
| Region | GB |
| Target Domain | citysidehomes.com |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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