Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: Compagnie des Caoutchoucs du Pakidie
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Compagnie des Caoutchoucs du Pakidie — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-23T15:10:56.100064+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Compagnie des Caoutchoucs du Pakidie |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | ***.com Compagnie des Caoutchoucs du Pakidié (CCP) is a pioneering Ivorian company established in 1960, specializing in the farming, production, and processing of natural rubber. Based in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, it holds the historical distinction of being the country’s first entirely private rubber enterprise and currently ranks as the second-largest national producer. The company is committed to sustainable practices, exporting its high-quality rubber to major international clients while prioritizing environmental and social responsibility. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-23T08:55:40+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-23T15:10:56.100064+00:00 |
| Target Domain | pakidie.com |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
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