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medium severity May 13, 2026 · unknown affected

The Gentlemen Ransomware Gang Suffers Internal Data Leak

The prolific ransomware-as-a-service operation known as The Gentlemen had its internal backend database breached around early May 2026. An anonymous group leaked data providing insight into the gang's operations, which had already claimed around 332 victims in 2026.

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The Gentlemen Ransomware Gang Suffers Internal Data Leak
Data exposed:
  • internal-data
  • operational-details

The Gentlemen ransomware-as-a-service operation suffered a breach of its own internal backend database in early May 2026, with an anonymous group publishing operational data that reveals details about one of the year’s most active cybercrime outfits.

Public reporting from Dark Reading indicates the leak occurred around the beginning of the month and includes internal records tied to the group’s ransomware operations. The Gentlemen had already claimed approximately 332 victims in 2026 prior to the incident. The exposed material centers on internal data and operational details rather than victim files, offering a rare window into the administrative and logistical side of a ransomware-as-a-service platform. Available reporting describes the leak as an internal compromise rather than a traditional external ransomware attack on the gang itself.

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