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Sharp Motor Group

bd_4bfdcc303544cdf1 · schema v1 · pii pii-v2

Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Aug 23, 2026

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Sharp Motor Group

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Storm on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.

Group activity: TransportationDiscovered: 2026-08-24

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Sharp Motor Group is a privately owned automotive dealership group based in Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia. The company serves customers across Tweed Heads, the Northern Rivers region, and the Gold Coast. Sharp Motor Group sells new, used, and demonstrator vehicles and provides vehicle servicing, spare parts, finance, insurance, and trade-in services. Its dealership represents major automotive brands, including Kia, Suzuki, Mahindra, Chery, Renault, and GMSV. The company focuses on providing a convenient one-stop automotive service and emphasizes customer service, value, choice, and a positive buying and ownership experience. The company headquarters is located in 153 Wharf Street, Tweed Heads, NSW 2485, Australia. 51-200 Employees

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Aug 23, 2026

Claim posted

No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Claim → filing

Compliance clock

Not assessable

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claimThis record

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

No regulatory filing corroborates this yet — it is the attacker's own assertion. Watch this entity to be notified the moment a filing corroborates or contradicts it.

Source ceiling

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  • ransom/leak status
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  • materiality
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  • affected count
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The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this group

storm

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