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Ransomware group Vexy Ransomware hits McDonalds Ecuador
McDonalds Ecuador — a hospitality target operating in EC has been listed by the Vexy Ransomware ransomware group on 2026-09-03. 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 | McDonalds Ecuador |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | Vexy Ransomware |
| Summary | McDonalds Ecuador is the local franchise operation of the global McDonalds brand. The company operates fast-food restaurants across Ecuador, offering products such as burgers, fries, beverages, breakfast items, and childrens meals. It operates under the McDonalds franchise model through Arcos Dorados, the largest McDonalds franchise operator in Latin America and the Caribbean. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-03 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-06 |
| Region | EC |
| Target Domain | mcdonalds.com.ec |
| Business Sector | Hospitality |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by Vexy Ransomware
McDonalds Ecuador is the local franchise operation of the global McDonalds brand. The company operates fast-food restaurants across Ecuador, offering products such as burgers, fries, beverages, breakfast items, and childrens meals. It operates under the McDonalds franchise model through Arcos Dorados, the largest McDonalds franchise operator in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Posted by the Vexy Ransomware 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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