Wachendorff
thegentlemenThis record tracks a ransomware attack claimed by the thegentlemen group against Wachendorff. It collects the publicly disclosed attack details — sector, location and timeline — as published on the operator's leak site and indexed by Breach House.
Window Zero
EXPOSURE GAPWindow Zero is the time the breach stayed in the open before anyone said so — the gap between when the attack was first discovered on the operator's leak site (t1) and when it was publicly disclosed (t2). The wider this window, the longer victims, staff and customers were exposed with no warning.
Attack Summary
wachendorff.de zoominfo.com/c/wachendorff-gebäude/368536587 Wachendorff Unternehmensgruppe specializes in the development and manufacturing of encoders and measurement systems, providing reliable solutions for rotary and linear measurement tasks. They also offer industrial electronics and automation technology, serving as a trusted partner for industrial communication and visualization for over 45 years. Their VISUALYS division focuses on creating data awareness through web and app-based software solutions, emphasizing IIoT, data visualization, and data analysis. The company caters to clients in the German machinery and plant engineering sector, delivering high-quality, robust devices tailored to specific applications
Leak Screenshots
SAMPLEProof-of-breach screenshots the operator posted from the stolen data. Previews are redacted and locked — the originals are available on HaveIBeenRansom.