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Ransomware group thegentlemen hits S A Chile
S A Chile — a energy & utilities target operating in CL has been listed by the thegentlemen ransomware group on 2026-09-07. 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 | S A Chile |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | syachile.cl zoominfo.com/c/sa-chile/372625700 S&A Chile is a Chilean mission-critical IT integrator founded in 1989 by Peruvian-Palestinian immigrant Edward Seleme Chávez from his home dining room — today run by his daughters (2nd generation) after his death in 2024, HQ named after him in Providencia, Santiago. Its two moats: a 35+ year IBM Premier/Gold partnership (multiple IBM awards, incl. "Top Infrastructure Sales 2024") and its own Tier III datacenter — 100% uptime for 5+ consecutive years, triple ISO-certified (9001/20000/27001), 2 MW power, running on certified renewable energy (Colbún, 2026). Core services: colocation/hosting, cybersecurity (Fortinet SOC), backup/DR, private cloud, plus a new AI vertical on IBM watsonx (2025). Anchor client: Correos de Chile (national postal service) has outsourced its infrastructure to S&A since 2002. Bottom line: a quiet 37-year-old family survivor of the Chilean IT market — trusted infrastructure for the state, now pivoting to agentic AI. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-07 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-07 |
| Region | CL |
| Target Domain | syachile.cl |
| Business Sector | Energy & Utilities |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by thegentlemen
syachile.cl zoominfo.com/c/sa-chile/372625700 S&A Chile is a Chilean mission-critical IT integrator founded in 1989 by Peruvian-Palestinian immigrant Edward Seleme Chávez from his home dining room — today run by his daughters (2nd generation) after his death in 2024, HQ named after him in Providencia, Santiago. Its two moats: a 35+ year IBM Premier/Gold partnership (multiple IBM awards, incl. "Top Infrastructure Sales 2024") and its own Tier III datacenter — 100% uptime for 5+ consecutive years, triple ISO-certified (9001/20000/27001), 2 MW power, running on certified renewable energy (Colbún, 2026). Core services: colocation/hosting, cybersecurity (Fortinet SOC), backup/DR, private cloud, plus a new AI vertical on IBM watsonx (2025). Anchor client: Correos de Chile (national postal service) has outsourced its infrastructure to S&A since 2002. Bottom line: a quiet 37-year-old family survivor of the Chilean IT market — trusted infrastructure for the state, now pivoting to agentic AI.
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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