- J Group claims to have stolen 11 GB of confidential data from DCS
- Cybernews reviewed sample files, but could not confirm its authenticity
- DCS has not confirmed or denied the supposed ransomware violation
A dimensional engineering software of the company for giants such as Siemens and Samsung has supposedly suffered a ransomware attack that saw it lose many confidential data of customers.
A group of ransomware called itself J Group recently added dimensional control systems (DC) to its data leakage site.
JGroup claims to have stolen 11 GB of company data, including confidential internal documents, such as patented software architecture and documentation, configuration files for integrations with CAE, HPC and PLM systems, metadata on the client’s side that define commercial objects, user permits and audit trails, sensitive legal documents and internal procedures for safety copies, technical support and safety and safety.
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DCS is a Michigan -based company that specializes in quality engineering software and dimensions for manufacturing industries. Your flagship product, 3DCs variation analyst, helps manufacturers to simulate and analyze dimensional variation in assemblies before production begins.
His customers who work in automotive, aerospace, electronic and medical devices, and include the tastes of industry giants such as Boeing, Volkswagen, Siemens and Samsung.
To prove his statements, J Group launched a .txt file and a sampling compressed folder. Security researchers Cybernews He investigated the samples, and although they determined that the documents contain the names of the people and some expenses reports, they did not confirm or deny, the authenticity of the files.
The researchers also emphasized that on many occasions, cybercounts recycle stolen files in previous attacks, to try to monetize them again.
At the moment, DCS remains silent. There is no official confirmation or denial of the attack. We have communicated with the company and we will update the article if we receive news. If these files were stolen, the implications could be serious and include the risk of intellectual property, the supply chain commitment, exposure to customer data, as well as the legal and regulatory consequences or operational interruptions.
The violation could undermine the technical integrity of DCs, the client’s confidence and the regulatory position.
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