On April 3, 2026, the LockBit5 ransomware group listed gas.mercedes-benz.com.eg on its leak site, claiming to have exfiltrated internal files from the Egyptian Mercedes-Benz dealership after a ransomware attack.
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What Public Reporting Shows
Public reporting indicates that the dealership, founded in 1967 and based in Giza, Egypt, operates as an automobile dealer and motor vehicle service provider. The LockBit5 actors posted a notice on their dark-web leak site stating they had obtained internal documents during the incident. No specific victim count has been disclosed, and the precise volume or nature of the files remains unclear from available reporting. The listing appeared on the LockBit5 leak site, which is tracked by ransomware monitoring services such as ransomware.live.
April 3, 2026 marks the public disclosure date on the group’s leak portal. The targeted system was the dealership’s gas.mercedes-benz.com.eg domain, used for internal operations. Data exposed consists of internal files rather than a confirmed customer database, though such documents frequently contain supplier details, employee records, or customer correspondence.
Why This Matters for You and Your Family
When a dealership like this suffers a breach, the information inside those files can easily include names, addresses, phone numbers, email accounts, vehicle identification numbers, and payment records tied to ordinary customers. If your family bought or serviced a car there, your details may now sit in an attacker-controlled archive. Ransomware groups do not limit themselves to corporate secrets; they look for any personal data they can monetize or weaponize later.