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Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze SE

bd_e3eabb25a2af020e · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Jun 16, 2026

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze SE

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.

Group activity: ManufacturingDiscovered: 2026-06-16

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

[electric] *** SE (SEBN) — a Wolfsburg-headquartered subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Industries (TSE:5802, ~$31B group revenue), employing approximately 40,000 people across 14 countries. Exfiltrated 1.1 terabytes of data from five manufacturing sites. SEBN Moldova (103 GB) — HR, payroll, personal tax records, competition-council litigation files, home directories SEBN Ukraine (115 GB) — HR/salary, Audi B9 project data, process documentation, including displaced-worker records for Ukrainian IDPs SEBN Tunisia — Fejja (191 GB + 493 GB shared) — passport copies, email archives (671 MB PST), quality/FMEA data, finance SEBN Slovakia (268 GB) — the crown jewel: Citibank corporate banking infrastructure including the TESTKEY authentication system, IBAN registries, daily bank statements, SAP salary-payment files, and years of department email archives The dataset contains 173,000 Excel files, 149,000 PDFs, 2,500 CAD engineering drawings, 2,500 Outlook messages, 1,500 FMEA/PPAP quality files, and 9 Outlook PST archives.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

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Breach window unknown

Jun 16, 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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The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this groupFirst seen 2026-04-17

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.

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