HellCat ransomware group compromised Schneider Electric's Jira ticketing system, leading to significant exposure of sensitive data. While specific losses are not detailed, the importance of the ticketing system suggests potential access to a wealth of internal information, thereby threatening the organization's operations and possibly its existence.
Source: https://www.scworld.com/brief/global-jira-targeting-conducted-by-hellcat-as-ascom-confirms-breach
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/schneider-electric
"id": "sch836032125",
"linkid": "schneider-electric",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "3/2025",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Electrical Equipment Manufacturing',
'name': 'Schneider Electric',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Compromised Jira ticketing system',
'data_breach': {'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Sensitive internal data'},
'description': "HellCat ransomware group compromised Schneider Electric's "
'Jira ticketing system, leading to significant exposure of '
'sensitive data. While specific losses are not detailed, the '
'importance of the ticketing system suggests potential access '
'to a wealth of internal information, thereby threatening the '
"organization's operations and possibly its existence.",
'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Sensitive internal data',
'operational_impact': 'Potentially significant',
'systems_affected': 'Jira ticketing system'},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Jira ticketing system'},
'motivation': 'Data theft, operational disruption',
'ransomware': {'ransomware_strain': 'HellCat'},
'threat_actor': 'HellCat ransomware group',
'title': 'HellCat Ransomware Attack on Schneider Electric',
'type': 'Ransomware'}