Ransom! merlo.de (APR-2026)

LockBit5 has claimed a ransomware incident against merlo.de, threatening data exfiltration and ransom demands tied to Merlo Teleskoplader products and related services. The message casts Merlo Teleskoplader as a professional asset for professionals, using the ‘von Profis für Profis’ framing and promising specialized support for every deployment #Germany

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Ransom! merlo.de (APR-2026)

The ransomware claim targets Suzhou Yike Kejian Architectural Design Research Institute Co., Ltd. (Nanjing Branch), a Chinese architectural design and research firm in the Residential Building Construction sector, with the threat actor identified as thegentlemen. It operates as a branch of its Suzhou-based parent and serves the Yangtze River Delta, indicating the attack may target regional design institutes in Jiangsu.
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Ransom! merlo.de (APR-2026)

Thegentlemen claim to have breached Coralina, the Colombian government environmental authority responsible for managing the San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina archipelago, and are demanding a ransom to prevent the release of data. The claim identifies CO (Colombia) as the impacted country and warns of further action if the ransom is not paid #Colombia

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