DGS
About the organisation
dgsts.com DGS Technical Services is a structural steel and mechanical engineering firm that has been providing comprehensive design, detailing, and 3D modeling services since 2004. Based in Elgin, Illinois, they serve a variety of industrial and commercial clients, including those in the semiconductor and vending machine industries.
What the listing means
DGS appeared on the thegentlemen leak site on 08 April 2026. Groups publish a victim once negotiations stall or as pressure during them, so a listing usually means data was already exfiltrated. This group has published 134 claims in the last 30 days and remains active.
Recommended actions
- Treat any unsolicited message referencing DGS as suspicious — leaked data gets weaponised for phishing within days.
- If you hold an account on dgsts.com, change that password now, update it anywhere you reused it, and enable two-factor authentication.
- Other Manufacturing organisations should review this group's known TTPs and validate detection coverage against them.
- Watch for follow-on extortion: stolen data is often re-leaked or resold after the initial listing.
- A leak-site listing is a claim made by the attacker, not a confirmed breach — check the organisation's own disclosures before acting on it.
Leak-site evidence
Listing URL https://www.ransomware.live/id/REdTQHRoZWdlbnRsZW1lbg==