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Ransomware group thegentlemen hits Qatar National Broadband

MEDIUM
·Telecommunication·QA·2026-05-12

Qatar National Broadband — a telecommunication target operating in QA has been listed by the thegentlemen ransomware group on 2026-05-12. 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 OrganizationQatar National Broadband
Threat Group
thegentlemen
Summaryqnbn.qa zoominfo.com/c/qatar-national-broadband-network-qnbn/1121927707 Qatar National Broadband Network is a government-owned leader in passive fiber infrastructure, established in 2011 to power Qatar's digital transformation and National Vision 2030. With nationwide fiber-optic coverage, QNBN enables ultra-fast, secure connectivity for homes, businesses, and government through open access for all licensed service providers. Strategic partnerships with Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon Qatar underscore its commitment to innovation, AI readiness, and cyber-resilient infrastructure — all delivered with sustainability and future-ready excellence
Date of Breach2026-05-12
Discovery Date2026-05-12
RegionQA
Target Domainqnbn.qa
Business SectorTelecommunication
Severity
MEDIUM

Claim by thegentlemen

qnbn.qa zoominfo.com/c/qatar-national-broadband-network-qnbn/1121927707 Qatar National Broadband Network is a government-owned leader in passive fiber infrastructure, established in 2011 to power Qatar's digital transformation and National Vision 2030. With nationwide fiber-optic coverage, QNBN enables ultra-fast, secure connectivity for homes, businesses, and government through open access for all licensed service providers. Strategic partnerships with Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon Qatar underscore its commitment to innovation, AI readiness, and cyber-resilient infrastructure — all delivered with sustainability and future-ready excellence

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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