Thegentlemen claim to have conducted a ransomware intrusion against Zanzi S.p.A., an Italian engineering company, alleging encryption of critical systems and potential data exfiltration. The claim frames Italy as the impacted country and highlights risks to Zanzi’s high-performance valve manufacturing across aerospace, motorsport, and marine diesel sectors. #Italy
Incident Details
- Victim: Zanzi
- Sector: Not Found
- Country: IT
- Actor: thegentlemen
- Source:
- Discovered: 2026-04-04 22:48:19.719233
- Published: 2026-04-04 22:48:18.626253
Information
- Zanzi S.p.A., Italian engineering company founded in 1920 by Giovanni Zanzi in Ivrea, Turin
- Recognized as a global leader in high-performance valve manufacturing for engines
- Serves aeronautical, motor racing, motorbike racing, and marine diesel sectors
- Produces mono- and bi-metallic intake/exhaust valves and sodium-cooled hollow valves
- Invented and patented sodium-cooled hollow valve technology in the 1930s
- Ransomware actor: thegentlemen
- Website: zanzi.com
- Reference: rocketreach.co/zanzi-spa-profile_b420e827fee433b4
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.