Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: Conecsus
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Conecsus — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-23T15:05:35.060342+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Conecsus |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | ***.com zoominfo.com/c/conecsus-llc/358895914 Conecsus LLC is a global “green” metals recycler and refiner founded in 1980 and headquartered in Terrell, Texas. The company specializes in processing complex industrial residues and electronic wastes, particularly those containing tin, lead, silver, gold, and copper, such as SMT solder and solder paste wastes. Recognized as the largest secondary tin-lead recycler in the Western Hemisphere, Conecsus converts these materials into reusable metal products using state-of-the-art technology. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-23T09:32:23+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-23T15:05:35.060342+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | conecsusllc.com |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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