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Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: MK Jewelry

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Target organization MK Jewelry mkjewel.com Retail & E-Commerce

Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, MK Jewelry — an organization based in MK — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-23T15:14:51.750936+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization MK Jewelry
Threat Group thegentlemen
Summary ***.com zoominfo.com/c/mk-jewelry-inc/346982894 MK Jewelry, Inc. is a fine jewelry manufacturing and distribution company based in Midtown Manhattan, established in 1986. They specialize in producing and supplying a wide range of jewelry, including bridal and bridge collections. The company serves both independent and major retailers across the US, Canada, and the Caribbean. As a premier industry supplier, they offer extensive private label and branded diamond jewelry lines
Date of Breach 2026-07-23T08:26:45+00:00
Discovery Date 2026-07-23T15:14:51.750936+00:00
Region MK
Target Domain mkjewel.com
Business Sector Retail & E-Commerce

 

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