Rapid Manufacturing
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Full breach record for Rapid Manufacturing →Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
This row is a claim by the ransomware group Aurora 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.
Source: Ransomware.live
Post text · scraped from the leak site
[manufacturer] Rapid Manufacturing — a 50-year-old electronics contract manufacturer in Anaheim, California with operations in Ensenada, Mexico. Rapid Manufacturing is not a household name. But it is a critical Tier-1 supplier to SpaceX (Falcon & Starship programs), Anduril, Northrop Grumman, Rocket Lab, L3Harris, Collins Aerospace (RTX), and Millennium Space (Boeing). It builds the wire harnesses, electro-mechanical assemblies, and box builds that go inside rockets, missiles, and satellites. The exposed material includes: <redacted>> ITAR-controlled engineering drawings and manufacturing processes for Falcon 9/Heavy, Starship, and Draco propulsion systems — RTD soldering acceptance criteria, visual inspection standards, cable thermocouple assemblies, and production master plans. 26 ITAR customer quoting accounts including SpaceX, Anduril, Northrop Grumman, Rocket Lab, L3Harris, Collins Aerospace, and Millennium Space — the complete defense/space revenue architecture. <redacted> <redacted> 600–1,200 employee records spanning US (SSN, bank accounts, payroll, I-9/immigration) and Mexico (RFC, CURP, IMSS, bank accounts, nóminas) with data from 2019 through August 2026. <redacted> Attorney-client privileged materials — settlement agreements, severance terms, internal investigation files, and a recorded termination meeting (audio).
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Incident timeline — mostly unverified
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Breach window unknown
Oct 30, 2026
Claim posted
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No filing yet · watching
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Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.
Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.
Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.
Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.
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aurora
According to ransomware.live, Aurora is a ransomware group associated with a multi-purpose Go-based malware distributed by multiple criminal teams from mid-2022, also sold as an infostealer/botnet under the same name on underground forums.