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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Incident Details
- Victim: Suzhou Yike Kejian
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Country: CN
- Actor: thegentlemen
- Source:
- Discovered: 2026-04-26 15:51:53.760530
- Published: 2025-10-07 09:55:00.352890
Information
- Suzhou Yike Kejian Architectural Design Research Institute Co., Ltd. (Nanjing Branch) — Chinese architectural design and research firm
- Operates in the Residential Building Construction sector, classified under the Construction of Buildings industry
- Registered in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province; functions as a branch of the parent company headquartered in Suzhou, Jiangsu
- Small regional design institute serving the competitive Yangtze River Delta construction market
- Employs professionally certified engineers
- Threat actor associated: thegentlemen
- Profile: dnb.com/business-directory/company-profiles.suzhou_yike_kejian_architectural_design_research_institute_co_ltd_nanjing_bra_nch.12f22121a67d4f912a7d8a5b634d830a.html
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.