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ACDC Express

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Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Lynx 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: ManufacturingDiscovered: 2025-03-07

View aggregator listing on ransomware.live

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Established in 1984, ACDC Dynamics is the leading manufacturer, importer and distributor of quality products in the electrical, electronics, pumps and tools industries. Employing over 700 staff, ACDC Dynamics has its Head Office in Edenvale, Johannesburg with branches in Germiston, Cape Town, Pinetown and Riverhorse in KZN. Manufactured items from ACDC Dynamics includes transformers, power supplies, electronic timers, distribution boards, motor starters, MCCs and power factor correction systems. Since October 2006, ACDC Dynamics has manufactured and distributed Rhomberg Electronics, a long established premium brand whose products include timers, counters, temperature controllers, relays and sensors. These products are manufactured in Cape Town and distributed world-wide through the Rhomberg distributor network. The manufacturing facilities form part of our Cape Town branch in Paarden Eiland and are certified ISO9001:2008 by SABS.

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

No regulatory filing corroborates this yet. If an SEC 8-K, state-AG notice, or victim statement lands, DisclosureLens will merge it into an incident and link it here.

Source provenance

Source URL: https://www.ransomware.live/id/QUNEQyBFeHByZXNzQGx5bng=
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 14, 2025
Raw hash: 2ddc2895fd63a39b9f9904baf1bdc80192f1df06c350e6f30f3e333093980f7c

Reporting entity

Name: lynx

Victim entity

Name: ACDC Express
norm: acdc express
Domain: acdcexpress.com
Industry: Manufacturingllm

What this source establishes

Source ceiling: A leak-site claim can't tell us: discovery date · materiality · notification · affected count · confirmed data types · compliance clock. These stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.
Attack vector: Ransomware· lynx
Threat actor: LynxExternalFinancial

Compliance

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Extraction provenance

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.