The ransomware claim targets IBENA Textilwerke (IBENA HEIMTEX), a family-owned textile manufacturer in Bocholt, Germany, established in 1826, and is attributed to the nova threat actor. The actor claims to have exfiltrated data and offers decryption via support contact, including provision of the claimed stolen data sample(s) and 2 free files to the victim. #Germany
Incident Details
- Victim: IBENA Textilwerke
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Country: DE
- Actor: nova
- Source: http://novadmrkp4vbk2padk5t6pbxolndceuc7hrcq4mjaoyed6nxsqiuzyyd.onion/ibena-textilwerke
- Discovered: 2026-06-02T10:25:16.123147+00:00
- Published: 2026-06-02T10:25:01.424607+00:00
Information
- IBENA HEIMTEX is a family-owned textile manufacturer based in Bocholt, Germany, established in 1826.
- The company specializes in high-quality home textiles, including cuddly blankets, bed linen, and technical textiles for various industries.
- Its products serve both consumers and businesses, including fireproof fabrics, digital printing textiles, and car interior fabrics for well-known automotive brands.
- IBENA is committed to sustainability and quality, with textiles produced to meet a wide range of standards.
- The group claims to provide a tree and samples from stolen data, and offers free decryption of 2 files once the company gets in touch with the support department.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "nova". 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.