In the latest cybersecurity news, Kuwait Portland Cement — a company operating in the KW — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2025-09-09 15:56:30.109956, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2025.
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Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Kuwait Portland Cement |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | www.portlandkw.co , https://www.zoominfo.com/c/kuwait-portland-cement-co/372134369 Stock Symbol = PCEM Kuwait Portland Cement Company specializes in the trading, importing, and exporting of various types of bulk cement and its packaging. The company is involved in establishing and managing warehouses and silos to supply and distribute different kinds of cement, as well as providing necessary transportation services. Additionally, it trades in construction materials and invests financial surpluses in managed portfolios. Its intended clients include businesses and organizations in the construction sector. |
| Date of Breach | 2025-06-27 00:10:59.000000 |
| Discovery Date | 2025-09-09 15:56:30.109956 |
| Region | KW |
| Target Domain | www.portlandkw.co |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
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