Ransomware group spacebears hits SEARS (Grupo Sanborns)
SEARS (Grupo Sanborns) — a retail & e-commerce target operating in MX has been listed by the spacebears ransomware group on 2026-08-15. 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 | SEARS (Grupo Sanborns) |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | spacebears |
| Summary | SEARS (Grupo Sanborns, S.A. de C.V.) is a leading Mexican retail company and a key subsidiary of Grupo Carso, owned by the Slim family.Founded in 1903 by the Sanborn brothers, the company has grown into one of the country’s most iconic and successful retail groups.It owns and operates two of Mexico’s most famous brands: Sears (mid-range department stores) and Sanborns (the signature “store + restaurant/cafe” format).Today, Grupo Sanborns manages more than 41,000 employees and hundreds of stores nationwide, with a strong focus on e-commerce and digital transformation.Website: www.sears.com.mx and www.sanborns.com.mx.AttentionDemo files will appear here in the coming days, ahead of the full-scale release. https://www.sears.com.mx/ |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-15 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-15 |
| Region | MX |
| Target Domain | www.sears.com.mx |
| Business Sector | Retail & E-Commerce |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by spacebears
SEARS (Grupo Sanborns, S.A. de C.V.) is a leading Mexican retail company and a key subsidiary of Grupo Carso, owned by the Slim family.Founded in 1903 by the Sanborn brothers, the company has grown into one of the country’s most iconic and successful retail groups.It owns and operates two of Mexico’s most famous brands: Sears (mid-range department stores) and Sanborns (the signature “store + restaurant/cafe” format).Today, Grupo Sanborns manages more than 41,000 employees and hundreds of stores nationwide, with a strong focus on e-commerce and digital transformation.Website: www.sears.com.mx and www.sanborns.com.mx.AttentionDemo files will appear here in the coming days, ahead of the full-scale release. https://www.sears.com.mx/
Posted by the spacebears threat actor on its public leak site. This is the group's own statement and has not been independently verified by HackerFeeds.
Sources
Victim website
www.sears.com.mx
Leak post (onion / Tor)
http://5butbkrljkaorg5maepuca25oma7eiwo6a2rlhvkblb4v6mf3ki2ovid.onion/companies/70/sears-grupo-sanborns
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