Hackers Hit Industrial Titans: Schneider Electric and Emerson Caught in Oracle EBS Cyberstorm
Cybercriminals have hacked Oracle E-Business Suite instances, listing Schneider Electric and Emerson as victims. While both companies remain tight-lipped, the Cl0p ransomware gang has allegedly leaked troves of data. Looks like hackers are treating data like potato chips—can’t stop at just one byte!
Hot Take:
Looks like the cybercriminals have decided to play Santa early this year, stuffing their stockings with data from some of the industry’s biggest names. Schneider Electric and Emerson have been unwittingly cast in the latest episode of “Hackers: The Oracle Adventure.” This cyber soap opera is brought to you by the ever-diligent FIN11 group, who apparently had their eyes set on the Oracle E-Business Suite like it was the last cookie in the jar. And while the companies remain tight-lipped, the hackers are busy playing show-and-tell with their loot. Who knew data theft could be this dramatic?
Key Points:
- FIN11 targets Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerabilities, impacting major companies like Schneider Electric and Emerson.
- Cl0p ransomware site names victims, releases 2.7 TB of Emerson’s data and 116 GB from Schneider Electric.
- SecurityWeek confirms data likely from Oracle systems; companies remain silent amid investigations.
- Similar past campaigns include Cleo, MOVEit, and Fortra, with exaggerated claims on data sensitivity.
- Both Schneider Electric and Emerson have been ransomware targets in the past.