Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: FAC Logistique
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, FAC Logistique — an organization based in FR — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-01T22:17:16.225477+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | FAC Logistique |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | ***.com FAC Logistique, a French company founded in 1996 that specializes in the outsourcing of purchasing and logistics. Operating as a central purchasing office, the firm helps businesses optimize their supplier base, manage inventory, and significantly reduce operational costs. Headquartered in Grand-Couronne with additional agencies across France, the company leverages expert buyers to simplify supply chain processes and act as a dedicated “center of savings” for its clients |
| Date of Breach | 2026-06-30T16:02:46+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-01T22:17:16.225477+00:00 |
| Region | FR |
| Target Domain | fac-logistique.com |
| Business Sector | Transportation/Logistics |
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