Witzenberg Municipality
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Full breach record for Witzenberg Municipality →Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
This row is a claim by the ransomware group Thegentlemen on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.
Source: Ransomware.live
Post text · scraped from the leak site
www.witzenberg.gov.za https://www.zoominfo.com/c/witzenberg-municipality/430430424 Witzenberg Municipality is located in the Cape Winelands District, comprising the towns of Ceres, Tulbagh, Wolseley, Op-die-Berg, and Prince Alfreds Hamlet. The municipality is known for its agricultural production, including deciduous fruits, vegetables, and wine, and has established itself as a family tourist destination and adventure tourism hub. It offers a variety of activities such as historical tours, hiking, and nature experiences. The intended clients include tourists seeking adventure and families looking for recreational activities in a picturesque setting.
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.ransomware.live/id/V2l0emVuYmVyZyBNdW5pY2lwYWxpdHlAdGhlZ2VudGxlbWVu
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Jan 20, 2026
- Raw hash
- f423ce88fc4bedfda53fb488781338da076aa1d759451ca9562ccae2d2a0222c
Reporting entity
- Name
- thegentlemen
Victim entity
- Name
- Witzenberg Municipalitynorm: witzenberg municipality
- Domain
- witzenberg.gov.za
- Industry
- Governmentllm
What this source establishes
- Source ceiling
- A leak-site claim can't tell us: discovery date · materiality · notification · affected count · confirmed data types · compliance clock. These stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.
- Attack vector
- Ransomware· thegentlemen
- Threat actor
- ThegentlemenExternalFinancial
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.