Personal Collection Reportedly Targeted by Ransomware Group “The Gentlemen”
October 9, 2025 — Manila, Philippines.
Personal Collection Direct Selling, Inc. (personalcollection.com.ph), a Philippine-based retail and direct selling company, has reportedly fallen victim to a ransomware attack carried out by the group known as “The Gentlemen.”
A post circulating on dark web monitoring channels featured the company’s profile, revenue details, and a countdown timer labeled “Activates in 237:32:18,” which is believed to mark the deadline before the possible release of stolen data. The post also contained a message thanking 2GO.com.ph for access, a statement that may indicate the attackers’ method of entry or reference to compromised infrastructure.
Personal Collection, which reportedly earns around $548.9 million in revenue, operates a large dealership network offering a variety of lifestyle and home care products. The company is known for providing livelihood and entrepreneurship opportunities, empowering individuals to start their own businesses from home, and promoting sustainable living.
As of this writing, Personal Collection has not issued any official statement regarding the alleged ransomware attack or the extent of the incident.
