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Ransomware group thegentlemen hits HIWIN
HIWIN — a manufacturing target operating in IT has been listed by the thegentlemen ransomware group on 2026-08-06. 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 Organization | HIWIN |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | hiwin.it zoominfo.com/c/hiwin-srl/446225948 HIWIN Italia is the Italian subsidiary of the global Taiwanese corporation HIWIN Technologies, a world leader in motion control and system technology. Founded in 2013 and based in the Milan area, the company specializes in manufacturing high-precision components such as ball screws, linear guideways, industrial robots, bearings, and drive systems. They serve a wide range of high-tech industries, including semiconductor, automation, and medical equipment sectors across Southern Europe. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-06 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-07 |
| Region | IT |
| Target Domain | hiwin.it |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by thegentlemen
hiwin.it zoominfo.com/c/hiwin-srl/446225948 HIWIN Italia is the Italian subsidiary of the global Taiwanese corporation HIWIN Technologies, a world leader in motion control and system technology. Founded in 2013 and based in the Milan area, the company specializes in manufacturing high-precision components such as ball screws, linear guideways, industrial robots, bearings, and drive systems. They serve a wide range of high-tech industries, including semiconductor, automation, and medical equipment sectors across Southern Europe.
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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