Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: Hst
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Hst — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-07T08:08:32.615250+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Hst |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | hstechnology.com zoominfo.com/c/hst/352516154 digital platform for Healthcare Solutions Team (HST), a US-based healthcare cost-containment company now operating as Claritev. The company specializes in value-driven health plans, reference-based pricing solutions, and patient advocacy to reduce medical expenses. Through its HST Care Connect portal, it helps employers and individuals seamlessly find quality healthcare providers and optimize their medical benefits |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-06T15:41:52+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-07T08:08:32.615250+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | hstechnology.com |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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