Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: Dang Invest Group
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Dang Invest Group — an organization based in VN — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-15T07:11:41.476806+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Dang Invest Group |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | danginvestgroup.com Dang Invest Group zech family restaurant group from Ostrava, founded in 1998 by Vietnamese immigrants — the force behind the country’s biggest Asian fast-food network: brands GUTY (“Taste of Modern Asia” — bánh mì, bao, rice bowls), Multifood (the original, 1998), Rakki Sushi, Tuk Tuk and Amart cafés, running 70+ company-owned outlets across Czechia, Slovakia and Germany, mostly on shopping-mall food courts, with a central kitchen and no franchise/PE money. The Vietnamese-diaspora ladder: one stall in 1998 → mall standard in the 2000s → sub-brands in the 2010s → three countries in the 2020s, with the GUTY trademark registered at EUIPO/UKIPO for future European expansion. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-14T16:10:05+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-15T07:11:41.476806+00:00 |
| Region | VN |
| Target Domain | danginvestgroup.com |
| Business Sector | Financial Services |
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