Incransom Strikes HTC Högtryckscenter Sweden

Ransomware

Summary

On July 17, 2025, the ransomware group Incransom publicly claimed responsibility for an attack targeting HTC Högtryckscenter Sweden, a company known for providing high-pressure washers and cleaning equipment in Sweden. The attackers threaten to release sensitive data unless negotiations are initiated.


Incident Report

FieldDetails
TargetHTC Högtryckscenter Sweden
Domain
CountrySweden
Attacking GroupIncransom
Date ReportedJuly 17, 2025
Threat Actor Statement“The full leak will be published soon, unless a company representative contacts us via the channels provided.”

About HTC Högtryckscenter Sweden

HTC Högtryckscenter has been providing high-pressure cleaning solutions since 1984. Based in Gothenburg, Sweden, the company serves municipalities, industries, and private sectors across the country with a wide range of cleaning machines and equipment.

About Incransom

Incransom is a notorious ransomware group known for targeting various sectors globally. Their modus operandi often involves encrypting sensitive data and demanding ransom for its release, threatening to leak the information if demands are not met.

Proactive Response to Ransomware Threats

Organizations must take proactive measures to protect themselves from ransomware attacks. Darkweb monitoring is essential to detect potential threats early. Utilize tools like the email breach checker available at https://mspdarkintel.com/domain-breach-scan to monitor your company’s exposure and enhance your cybersecurity posture.

Recommendations

  • Monitor your domains and email addresses for exposure using reputable threat intelligence tools.
  • 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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