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Ransomware group thegentlemen hits Wada Farms
Wada Farms — a agriculture and food production target operating in JP has been listed by the thegentlemen ransomware group on 2026-09-14. 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 | Wada Farms |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | wadafarms.com Wada Farms third-generation family potato empire from Idaho — founded 1945 by Japanese-American farmer Albert Wada (whose family was interned at Minidoka camp during WWII, then returned and bought 160 acres near Pocatello); today run by the third generation (~10,000 acres in Magic Valley growing Idaho® Russet potatoes, onions and sweet potatoes) with its own climate-controlled storage, packing shed and three brands: Potato King™, Wada Farms® and Wada Farms Organic® — selling into national grocery chains, processors and export channels. Vertical integration from field to branded shelf; revenue undisclosed (est. $50–100M+); 50–150 seasonal/permanent staff |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-14 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-15 |
| Region | JP |
| Target Domain | wadafarms.com |
| Business Sector | Agriculture and Food Production |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by thegentlemen
wadafarms.com Wada Farms third-generation family potato empire from Idaho — founded 1945 by Japanese-American farmer Albert Wada (whose family was interned at Minidoka camp during WWII, then returned and bought 160 acres near Pocatello); today run by the third generation (~10,000 acres in Magic Valley growing Idaho® Russet potatoes, onions and sweet potatoes) with its own climate-controlled storage, packing shed and three brands: Potato King™, Wada Farms® and Wada Farms Organic® — selling into national grocery chains, processors and export channels. Vertical integration from field to branded shelf; revenue undisclosed (est. $50–100M+); 50–150 seasonal/permanent staff
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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