ransomware Credible Côte d'Ivoire (CI) agriculture

Compagnie des Caoutchoucs du Pakidie (CCP) listed by the The Gentlemen ransomware group

Compagnie des Caoutchoucs du Pakidie (CCP)

📅 23 July 2026
CompanyCompagnie des Caoutchoucs du Pakidie (CCP)
CountryCôte d'Ivoire (CI)
Sectoragriculture
Breach date2026-07-23
People affectedNot disclosed
Ransomware groupthegentlemen
Data typesbusiness records, supplier data, financial documents

Overview

The Gentlemen ransomware group has listed Compagnie des Caoutchoucs du Pakidié (CCP), an Ivorian natural rubber producer, on its leak site. Founded in 1960 and based in Abidjan, CCP is the country's first entirely private rubber enterprise and the second-largest national producer. The listing dates from 23 July 2026.

What was published

The group claims to have exfiltrated corporate data from the company. As an exporter of processed rubber, CCP's records are expected to include commercial contracts, supplier agreements, financial statements and operational data. No sample files were published at the time of analysis.

Risks for affected individuals

  • Business partners and suppliers could be targeted using contract data.
  • Financial records may facilitate fraud attempts against the company.
  • Employees' personal information may be part of the archive.

What remains unknown

  • The volume of data stolen.
  • Whether export or client information is included.
  • The negotiation status between the group and the company.

What affected people should do

Business partners should verify any unusual payment requests through direct contact with CCP. The company should notify partners and staff, review the affected systems, and report the incident to Ivorian authorities responsible for data protection.