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Ransomware group thegentlemen hits Galil Engineering

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·Manufacturing·IL·2026-10-06

Galil Engineering — a manufacturing target operating in IL has been listed by the thegentlemen ransomware group on 2026-10-06. The information below reflects what the threat actor has publicly claimed on their leak site; the details have not been independently verified.

Incident Report

Target OrganizationGalil Engineering
Threat Group
thegentlemen
Summarygalileng.com zoominfo.com/c/galil-engineering/346973568 Galil Group (Y.W. Galil Engineering) is a private, family-owned EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) firm founded in 1984 by Yossi Weiss in Ramat Yishai, Israel, now run jointly by his three sons (Nimrod, Nitzan, and Or Weiss as Co-CEOs/Deputy CEO). It employs ~190–250 people (engineers, technicians, managers) with estimated annual revenue of $50–100M — fully self-funded with no external investors. Over 42 years, Galil has completed full turnkey industrial projects across 8+ countries (Israel, Romania, Croatia, Rwanda, Chile, Botswana, Canada, USA), spanning defense, energy, pharmaceuticals (Teva, Intel), petrochemicals, food, and microelectronics. Key projects include a 344 MW pumped storage plant, a 144 MW dual-fuel cogeneration station, Chile's Aconcagua desalination plant, and Israel's first-ever NGA gasification permit for an industrial site. The company offers 10+ in-house engineering disciplines
Date of Breach2026-10-06
Discovery Date2026-10-09
RegionIL
Target Domaingalileng.com
Business SectorManufacturing
Severity
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Claim by thegentlemen

galileng.com zoominfo.com/c/galil-engineering/346973568 Galil Group (Y.W. Galil Engineering) is a private, family-owned EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) firm founded in 1984 by Yossi Weiss in Ramat Yishai, Israel, now run jointly by his three sons (Nimrod, Nitzan, and Or Weiss as Co-CEOs/Deputy CEO). It employs ~190–250 people (engineers, technicians, managers) with estimated annual revenue of $50–100M — fully self-funded with no external investors. Over 42 years, Galil has completed full turnkey industrial projects across 8+ countries (Israel, Romania, Croatia, Rwanda, Chile, Botswana, Canada, USA), spanning defense, energy, pharmaceuticals (Teva, Intel), petrochemicals, food, and microelectronics. Key projects include a 344 MW pumped storage plant, a 144 MW dual-fuel cogeneration station, Chile's Aconcagua desalination plant, and Israel's first-ever NGA gasification permit for an industrial site. The company offers 10+ in-house engineering disciplines

Posted by the thegentlemen threat actor on its public leak site. This is the group's own statement and has not been independently verified by HackerFeeds.

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