Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: Kaneko
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Kaneko — an organization based in JP — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-16T12:56:09.219385+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Kaneko |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | ***.co.jp zoominfo.com/c/kaneko/540044079 Japanese software company based in Itoigawa, Niigata, specializing in construction project management solutions. For over three decades, the company has developed the CDPM series, a widely recognized software for creating and managing complex construction schedules. Recently, the company has been actively driving digital transformation in the construction industry through its advanced CDPM-X64 platform, which introduces innovative features like native JSON support and comprehensive schedule analysis tools |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-16T10:44:32+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-16T12:56:09.219385+00:00 |
| Region | JP |
| Target Domain | kaneko-corp.co.jp |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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