Bdnews24 Tata Electronics Cyber Breach Exposes Apple and Tesla Trade Secrets
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- •Over 200,000 files, including sensitive data from Apple and Tesla, leaked on the dark web.
- •Tata Electronics claims operations remain unaffected despite the breach.
- •Apple is investigating the incident and has received a ransom demand.
Tata Electronics confirmed a cybersecurity incident after the ransomware group World Leaks posted over 200,000 files on the dark web, totaling more than 630GB. The leaked data allegedly includes sensitive component designs and specifications for Apple and Tesla products, along with employee passport scans and internal documents. Tata Electronics stated that it detected the breach weeks prior and activated response protocols, claiming that operations remain unaffected. Apple is currently investigating the breach and has received a ransom demand related to the incident. The data dump has been accessible on the dark web since at least June 10, 2026. This incident raises significant concerns regarding the security of supply chains as Tata has become a crucial manufacturing partner for Apple in India.
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