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Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: Grupo Progresso

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Target organization Grupo Progresso grupoprogresso.agr.br

Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, Grupo Progresso — a company operating in the BR — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-02-21 19:18:43.975543, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization Grupo Progresso
Threat Group thegentlemen
Summary grupoprogresso.agr.br zoominfo.com/c/grupo-progresso/511351848 Grupo Progresso is a Brazilian agricultural company with deep roots in farming across Minas Gerais and Piau. They grow soybeans, corn, and cotton, while also managing eucalyptus forests and cattle ranches. With eight productive farms, the company brings together modern agricultural practices and a commitment to sustainable land use.
Date of Breach 2026-02-18 11:09:39.000000
Discovery Date 2026-02-21 19:18:43.975543
Region BR
Target Domain grupoprogresso.agr.br

 

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