The ransomware group thegentlemen reportedly targeted Hartfiel Automation, an industrial automation provider, impacting operations in Germany. #Germany
Incident Details
- Victim: Hartfiel Automation
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Country: DE
- Actor: thegentlemen
- Source:
- Discovered: 2026-08-07T13:42:06.701752+00:00
- Published: 2026-08-07T11:57:37+00:00
Information
- Industrial automation company providing comprehensive manufacturing solutions including pneumatics, robotics, motion control, and hydraulics
- Specialized high-tech provider supporting the American manufacturing sector for over 60 years
- Headquartered in Minnesota and employing hundreds of professionals focused on engineering and optimizing production processes
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.