Summary
On October 2, 2025, the ransomware group RansomHouse publicly claimed responsibility for an attack targeting GWP Engineering (gwpengineering.com), a Hong Kong-based company specializing in construction supplies. According to the threat actor’s post, they intend to release sensitive data unless negotiations are initiated.
Incident Report
Field | Details |
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Target | GWP Engineering |
Domain | gwpengineering.com |
Country | Hong Kong |
Attacking Group | RansomHouse |
Date Reported | October 2, 2025 |
Threat Actor Statement | “The full leak will be published soon, unless a company representative contacts us via the channels provided.” |
GWP Engineering Limited operates from offices in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and Singapore, providing construction supplies such as vitreous enamel panels and structural steel. The company is renowned for its professional staff and expertise, offering adaptable solutions and managing large projects.
RansomHouse is a notorious ransomware group known for targeting various sectors, demanding hefty ransoms in exchange for data security.
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Recommendations
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- Conduct a full compromise assessment and incident response drill internally.
- Verify backups and ensure they are offline and ransomware-resistant.
- Educate staff on phishing, social engineering, and lateral movement techniques used by groups like Qilin.
- Engage with cyber forensics and legal counsel before initiating contact with threat actors.
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