World Wide Fittings
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Full breach record for World Wide Fittings →2 incidents on fileThreat-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
worldwidefittings.com zoominfo.com/c/world-wide-fittings-inc/42729844 World Wide Fittings, Inc. is a global manufacturer of precision-engineered steel and stainless steel hydraulic tube and pipe fittings, founded in 1950 and headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Operating from nine facilities across three continents, the company supplies over 150 million components annually to OEMs and distributors in industries like automation, manufacturing, and fluid power. With a strong focus on in-house manufacturing, strict quality control, and vast in-stock inventory, they ensure reliable, on-time delivery of specialized fittings worldwide
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Incident timeline — mostly unverified
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Breach window unknown
Jul 31, 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
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Evidence ladder
Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.
Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.
Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.
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.
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.