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Svedala kommun

bd_d6b2834f04bc4025 · schema v1 · pii pii-v2

Severity

Medium

Discovered

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Filed

Oct 28, 2026

To disclose

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Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Svedala kommun →

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.

Group activity: Government & DefenseDiscovered: 2026-10-31

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

svedala.se Revenue $282.1 Million Svedala kommun is a municipality in Skåne County, Sweden, part of Greater Malmö with 23,722 residents and a projected growth to 26,800 by 2032. It jumped from 63rd to 15th place in Sweden's Bäst att leva 2026 ranking, ranking number one nationwide in business climate, self-sufficiency and outbound commuting. The local economy centers on transport and warehousing driven by Malmö Airport, with Sandvik SRP as the largest private employer and a new Airport City MMX business park planned to create 1,000 jobs. The municipality runs a balanced budget of SEK 1.66 billion with a tax rate below the national average. Education performs above average with 89.8 percent gymnasium eligibility and 80.3 percent qualified teachers. It is investing 431 million kronor in infrastructure 2025 to 2027.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

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Breach window unknown

Oct 28, 2026

Claim posted

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No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Claim → filing

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Compliance clock

Not assessable

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claimThis record

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

No regulatory filing corroborates this yet — it is the attacker's own assertion. Watch this entity to be notified the moment a filing corroborates or contradicts it.

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The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this groupFirst seen 2023-02-28

thegentlemen

According to ransomware.live, The Gentlemen is a RaaS group that emerged in July–August 2025, rapidly claiming over 320 victims across 17+ countries by offering affiliates a 90% revenue share, deploying a Go-based locker against Windows, Linux, NAS, and BSD systems; a compromised C2 server in 2026 revealed more than 1,570 linked victims.

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