WORLD WATCH · October 17, 2026 · EXPOSURE

Four ransomware groups name new victims

Four ransomware groups named new victims in the last 18 hours.

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Key takeaways

• Vexy named polisee Inc as a victim.
• Helix named Rheem Global and posted customer records.
• Thegentlemen named Gio Dental Med Spa.
• Byod named Decorolala and listed 60,544 customer records.

What happened

The report comes from Ransomware.live. Vexy named polisee Inc. Helix named Rheem Global. Thegentlemen named Gio Dental Med Spa. Byod named Decorolala. Helix posted Rheem Global customer records. Rheem Global has yearly revenue of about $6 billion. GoFile links and passwords unlock in 12 hours. Byod listed 60,544 Decorolala customers. The list includes home addresses, phone numbers, emails, names, and UPS tracking data. Gio Dental Med Spa is a private clinic in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. It has about 6 employees and annual revenue of about $430,000. polisee Inc develops an AI-powered policy intelligence platform.

Why it matters

The victims span technology, manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. The exposed data includes customer records and contact details. Small clinics and large firms both face ransomware risk.

What to do

• Review exposed customer data and notify affected users.
• Reset passwords and monitor for credential stuffing.
• Test backups and incident response plans.

SOURCE: INTEL128 WORLD WATCH (UPDATED OCT 17, 2026). This brief summarizes reporting by Ransomware.live. Intel128 writes the summary and credits the outlet. Read the summary as a starting point, not as a substitute for the original reporting.