Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: TOA
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, TOA — an organization based in JP — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-14T05:56:48.936822+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | TOA |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | toa-const.co.jp zoominfo.com/c/toa-corp/425840057 TOA Corporation is a prominent Japanese general contractor specializing in marine civil engineering, land reclamation, and port infrastructure development. The company focuses on delivering high-quality, economically viable construction projects while prioritizing environmental sustainability and technological innovation. Through its corporate portal, stakeholders can access detailed information on their advanced engineering services, corporate philosophy, and investor relations. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-14T05:02:25+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-14T05:56:48.936822+00:00 |
| Region | JP |
| Target Domain | toa-const.co.jp |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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