KUPER
About the organisation
kuper.de Heinrich KUPER GmbH is an internationally active medium-sized company headquartered in Rietberg, Germany, with approximately 120–190 employees. The company specializes in developing and manufacturing machines and systems for veneer processing, solid wood working, automated packaging technology, and special-purpose woodworking equipment. As a quality leader in veneer and wood processing technology, KUPER serves customers worldwide with individualized solutions and comprehensive service support.
What the listing means
KUPER appeared on the thegentlemen leak site on 09 May 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 KUPER as suspicious — leaked data gets weaponised for phishing within days.
- If you hold an account on kuper.de, change that password now, update it anywhere you reused it, and enable two-factor authentication.
- 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/S1VQRVJAdGhlZ2VudGxlbWVu