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Madagascar Airlines Ransomware Attack

Ransomware victimRansomed

the gentlemenGroup

MadagascarCountry

Oct 18, 2025Discovered

Overview

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Industry

Transportation

Country

Madagascar

Discovered

11 months ago

Confidence

70%

Severity

Medium

Status

Claimed

Threat group

the gentlemen

Total victims

865

First seen

Sep 2025

Last seen

Sep 2026

Group status

active

Sophistication

Impact score

Threat level

4.3/10

Aggressiveness10/10

Lethality0/10

Criticality2.7/10

Status breakdown

Data Leaked0.5%4

Negotiating0.2%2

Claimed

this victim

99.3%859

Targeted sectors

Education Energy & Utilities Financial Services Government & Defense Healthcare Hospitality Manufacturing Other Professional Services Retail & E-Commerce Technology Transportation

Victim's position within group

Industry

Transportation

Known target sector

Country

Madagascar

Frequently targeted country

Other victims

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Same group · the gentlemen

Group activity

Monthly attacks · the gentlemen

865

total · avg 66.5/mo