Skip to content
Ransomware News

Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: TEC Container

Admin
HookPhish team
Target organization TEC Container teccontainer.com Manufacturing

Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, TEC Container — an organization based in BR — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-26T15:35:55.510205+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization TEC Container
Threat Group thegentlemen
Summary teccontainer.com TEC Container is a Spanish manufacturer of spreaders, lifting frames, and container-handling equipment, based in Algete (Madrid) since 1988. The company supplies ports and terminals worldwide, offering brands like TECSPREADER and TECGENSET (its diesel genset line for reefer containers).
Date of Breach 2026-08-25T17:53:53+00:00
Discovery Date 2026-08-26T15:35:55.510205+00:00
Region BR
Target Domain teccontainer.com
Business Sector Manufacturing

 

How to reduce your ransomware risk

Most ransomware intrusions start with a stolen password or a phishing email. A few proactive steps sharply cut your exposure:

Want to know if you’re already exposed? Run a free scan with the HookPhish data breach checker.

Disclaimer

HookPhish does not engage in the exfiltration, downloading, taking, hosting, viewing, reposting, or disclosure of any stolen information. All breach data reported here is sourced from publicly available threat intelligence feeds for awareness purposes only.

Related articles

Security training designed for people.

See how HookPhish turns phishing simulation, training and threat monitoring into measurable human-risk reduction.

Book a demo Explore solutions