Ransomware Group Vexy Ransomware Hits: Engefitas
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Engefitas — an organization based in BR — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group Vexy Ransomware. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-03T09:54:12.520621+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Engefitas |
| Threat Group | Vexy Ransomware |
| Summary | Engefitas is a Brazilian company that produces various adhesive tapes and adhesives for industries like packaging, automotive, construction, electronic, and manufacturing sectors. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-02T16:15:53+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-03T09:54:12.520621+00:00 |
| Region | BR |
| Target Domain | engefitas.com.br |
| Business Sector | Energy & Utilities |
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:
- awareness training — close the gap attackers exploit.
- keep watch on the dark web — close the gap attackers exploit.
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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.
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