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STMicroelectronics N.V.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

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Filed

Sep 21, 2026

To disclose

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Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for STMicroelectronics N.V. →

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Thegentlemen 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: TechnologyDiscovered: 2026-09-26

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

st.com zoominfo.com/c/stmicroelectronics/114508234 Revenue $13.1 Billion STMicroelectronics (ST) is one of the world's largest semiconductor companies and Europe's biggest chipmaker, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Formed in 1987 through the merger of Italian and French state-owned chip companies, it is a fully integrated manufacturer — it designs, produces, and sells its own chips. Its core products are microcontrollers (the flagship STM32 family), sensors, analog and power chips, silicon carbide devices for electric vehicles, and chips for data centers and satellites. The company serves over 200,000 customers worldwide — including Apple, Tesla, Bosch, Samsung, and SpaceX — supplying components for cars, smartphones, industrial equipment, and data centers. It operates 14 manufacturing plants across Europe and Asia, employs about 49,000 people, and invests roughly 17% of its revenue in R&D.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

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Breach window unknown

Sep 21, 2026

Claim posted

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No filing yet · watching

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

Claim → filing

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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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The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this groupFirst seen 2023-02-28

thegentlemen

According to ransomware.live, The Gentlemen is a RaaS group that emerged in July–August 2025, rapidly claiming over 320 victims across 17+ countries by offering affiliates a 90% revenue share, deploying a Go-based locker against Windows, Linux, NAS, and BSD systems; a compromised C2 server in 2026 revealed more than 1,570 linked victims.

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