Simplehuman
About Simplehuman Simplehuman designs innovative tools that enhance efficiency in daily home tasks. Their product range includes high-performance trash cans, sensor pumps, mirrors, and kitchen accessories, all built to last and promote sustainable living. The company targets consumers who value quality and functionality in their home products. Simplehuman is committed to creating items they personally use and recommend to friends and family. As a result of a cyberattack on Simplehuman, more than 500 GB of confidential files and all of the company's databases were stolen.
Incident Details
- Threat Group
- Dark Project
- Victim / Organization
- Simplehuman
- Website / Domain
- www.simplehuman.com
- Industry Sector
- Retail & E-Commerce
- Country / Region
- 🇺🇸 US
- Date Discovered
- Wednesday, November 4, 2026
What This Listing Means
Posting on Dark Project's ransomware leak site typically signals that the threat actor claims to have:
- ▸Gained unauthorized access to the organization's network via phishing, exposed credentials, or an unpatched vulnerability
- ▸Exfiltrated sensitive data — potentially including financial records, PII, customer data, or trade secrets
- ▸Deployed ransomware to encrypt systems and disrupt operations
- ▸Issued a ransom demand with a deadline to publish all stolen data publicly if unpaid
🇺🇸 US-based organizations hit by ransomware may have mandatory breach notification obligations under state laws, HIPAA (healthcare), SEC regulations (public companies), or CISA guidelines. The notification window is typically 72 hours from discovery.
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