Pastor Real Estate Faces Ransomware Threat from INC Ransom
Ransomware Attack on Pastor Real Estate by INC RANSOM Group
Pastor Real Estate, a distinguished luxury residential real estate agency based in London, United Kingdom, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack orchestrated by the INC RANSOM group. The attack, discovered on November 25, 2024, has raised concerns about the security of the company's data and operations.
Company Profile
Pastor Real Estate, established in 2011 as part of the GROUPE PASTOR, specializes in high-end residential and commercial real estate services in Prime Central London. The agency stands out in the industry for its expertise in property development, management, and lettings, catering to a diverse clientele of homeowners, investors, and developers.
Ransomware Group Profile
INC RANSOM is a sophisticated ransomware group that focuses on industries like healthcare, professional services, manufacturing, and construction. The group practices double-extortion tactics, threatening to leak sensitive data if ransom demands are not met. They have targeted over 165 organizations, with a notable presence in North America and Europe.
Vulnerabilities and Impact
Pastor Real Estate's size and prominence in the luxury real estate market make it an attractive target for threat actors like INC RANSOM. The company's extensive client base and valuable property data could have been compromised in the attack, leading to potential financial and reputational damage.
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