Black Basta Hits Keytronic; Nidec Confirms Data Theft in Ransomware Attacks

Post date: October 19, 2024 · Discovered: April 23, 2026 · 3 posts, 0 comments

PCBA manufacturer Keytronic suffered a data breach when the Black Basta ransomware gang leaked 530GB of stolen data two weeks ago. Separately, Nidec Corporation confirmed it was hit by a ransomware attack resulting in data leakage on the dark web earlier this year.

Commenters are simply stating facts about two distinct security incidents. 'lemmydev2' noted the 530GB leak from Keytronic. 'BrikoX' reported both the Keytronic breach and Nidec's confirmed ransomware data leakage.

The discussion reports no opinions, only confirmed reports of breaches targeting major hardware players. The focus is entirely on the documented theft from Keytronic and Nidec.

Key Points

#1Keytronic was compromised by a specific ransomware group.

The Black Basta ransomware gang leaked 530GB of data from Keytronic two weeks ago (lemmydev2, BrikoX).

#2Nidec also suffered a significant data breach.

Nidec Corporation confirmed its data leakage due to a ransomware attack on the dark web earlier this year (BrikoX).

#3The community is reporting distinct, factual security incidents.

There are no differing takes or debates; the input confirms two separate company breaches.

Source Discussions (3)

This report was synthesized from the following Lemmy discussions, ranked by community score.

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Keytronic confirms data breach after ransomware gang leaks stolen files
[email protected]·0 comments·6/15/2024·by lemmydev2·bleepingcomputer.com
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Keytronic confirms data breach after ransomware gang leaks stolen files
[email protected]·0 comments·6/16/2024·by BrikoX·bleepingcomputer.com
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Tech giant Nidec confirms data breach following ransomware attack
[email protected]·0 comments·10/19/2024·by BrikoX·bleepingcomputer.com