SoftwareOne
thegentlemen listed this organization on its leak site on Oct 31, 2026.
- Listing date
- Oct 31, 2026
- Attack date
- Oct 26, 2026
Listing text
softwareone.com SoftwareOne Turkiye is the Turkish arm of SoftwareOne Holding AG, a Swiss-listed global software and cloud solutions provider that merged with Crayon to form a 13,000 person company operating in over 70 countries. Based in Ataşehir, Istanbul and active since 2019, it employs around 40 to 60 people and works with 100 percent of Turkey's top 50 companies and 80 percent of the top 500. Services span software licensing advisory for Microsoft, IBM and Oracle, cloud migration across Azure, AWS and Google Cloud, DevSecOps, cybersecurity, AI and FinOps. In December 2024 SoftwareOne AG acquired full ownership of the Turkish entity, approved by the Turkish Competition Authority. Led by Managing Director Doğa Pekdemir and CFO Hakan Keriş, it has delivered projects for Turkish Airlines, TAV Airports, Coca-Cola and Vakıf Katılım. Key strengths are its unmatched enterprise market coverage in Turkey and full access to the global SoftwareOne and Crayon ecosystem.
About the group
thegentlemen posted its first listing on Sep 9, 2025 and has listed 1,253 organizations to date.
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.
Learning center
What does this listing mean?
Ransomware groups move data out of the organization before encrypting systems and threaten to publish it if the ransom is not paid. This method is called double extortion.
The listing shows that the group claims to have targeted the organization. Whether the data was published is shown by the later status of the listing.
What should you do if your organization is listed on a leak site?
- Record the listing and any published sample files; do not visit the leak site from the corporate network.
- Isolate affected systems and preserve logs without deleting them.
- Determine which data left the organization; if personal data is involved, review notification obligations with your legal team.
- Make any decision about the ransom demand together with legal, management and incident response.
- Do not bring systems back online before the attacker’s entry point is closed.
Is your organization mentioned?
Search with your domain to check whether your organization appears in ransomware listings, leaked records, forums and Telegram channels.
Search your domainIntelligence 360
Customer intelligence on top of Infostealer Detection: leaked accounts of end users who sign in to your site.