Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: IPS
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, IPS — an organization based in IT — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-14T05:59:54.001681+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | IPS |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | ipssrl.com zoominfo.com/c/ips-srl/372710487 I.P.S. Srl is an Italian company founded in 2005 that specializes in the recovery and recycling of inert waste from construction and demolition activities. They provide environmental services, supply recycled aggregates, and manufacture “Wastile,” a 100% ecological and infinitely recyclable thermoplastic tile. The company has received national awards for its rapid revenue growth and high financial reliability in the environmental sector. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-13T11:40:34+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-14T05:59:54.001681+00:00 |
| Region | IT |
| Target Domain | ipssrl.com |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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