Schneider Electric security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Schneider Electric, with related coverage.
Schneider Electric and Emerson named as victims of Oracle hack
↳ Knock-on damage from the Oracle incident · View original incidentSchneider Electric and Emerson were named as victims of the Oracle hacking incident. The specific scale of the damage, the attack method and the response have not been confirmed.
Read on SecurityWeek ↗Schneider Electric hack leaks 40GB of data
Impact: 40GB of data
Schneider Electric was hit by a cyber-attack in which data was stolen. The attack group Hellcat demanded a ransom, and in December 2024 it emerged that 40GB of data had been leaked on the dark web.
Related reports: 4 · last report →Schneider Electric data stolen in breach of internal development platform
Impact: Theft of data from internal platforms
Schneider Electric confirmed that hackers had accessed its internal project execution tracking platform and breached a development platform. The hackers stole data, and the hack and extortion followed a Lumma infostealer infection. The attack was reported to be the third cyber incident in 18 months.
Related reports: 4 · last report →Schneider Electric hit by ransomware as Cactus claims data theft
Impact: Claimed theft of 1.5TB of data; some files published, including images of passports and non-disclosure agreements
Schneider Electric was hit by a ransomware attack in January 2024. Cactus claimed to have stolen 1.5TB of data in the breach and published images of passports and non-disclosure agreement documents, among other files. The company subsequently worked to recover from the ransomware damage.
Related reports: 4 · last report →Schneider Electric's sustainability business hit by ransomware
Schneider Electric's sustainability business division was hit by a ransomware attack in January 2024. The company confirmed the attack on the division, which was linked to the Cactus ransomware.
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