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India's Tata Electronics hit by cyber breach claiming to expose Apple, Tesla trade secrets
The company said it detected a cybersecurity incident weeks after a forum listing claimed 630GB of stolen files and a ransom demand.
- On Monday, Tata Electronics confirmed a cybersecurity incident after a hacker forum posted over 630GB of data comprising over 204,300 files. TechCrunch found apparent Apple and Tesla supplier specifications among the leaked documents.
- The company identified the incident 'a few weeks ago' and deployed response protocols immediately, then informed iPhone assembly employees of the breach last week. Operations remain unaffected, Tata stated.
- Cybersecurity researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia told TechCrunch the leaked data includes Outlook email conversations and SAP-related information linked to Apple and Tesla. File authenticity and completeness remain unverified.
- Apple is investigating the incident while Tata declined to disclose affected organizations or notification status. Reports indicate a ransom demand was allegedly made to the manufacturer.
- Founded in 2020, Tata Electronics employs more than 75,000 people and serves as a vital manufacturing hub for Apple, Tesla, Intel, Qualcomm, and ASML. The company helps diversify supply chains beyond China.
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