Ransom! Ceres

Ceres, an independent research center focused on economic analysis and public policy in Latin America, was targeted by the threat actor β€œthegentlemen” in a ransomware attack. The incident impacted Uruguay.

Incident Details

  • Victim: Ceres
  • Country:
  • Actor: thegentlemen
  • Source: http://tezwsse5czllksjb7cwp65rvnk4oobmzti2znn42i43bjdfd2prqqkad.onion
  • Discovered: 2025-09-09 16:05:36.684498
  • Published: 2025-09-09 16:04:47.750105

Information

  • This organization is an independent, non-profit research center.
  • It is dedicated to economic analysis of Latin American economies and the design of public policies.
  • It promotes debate on economic issues at local and international forums.
  • Their vision is to achieve growth with equal opportunities.
  • Their mission is to contribute to the development and discussion of public policies that promote economic and social development in Latin America, through innovative and independent research and analysis.

Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "thegentlemen". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.

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