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Aurora Publishes New Victim Meleghy Automotive & Cie GmbH

| 2026-10-28 10:05 HIGH LOW RANSOMWARE & EXTORTION
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Executive Summary
AI-generated
On October 28, 2026, the automotive industry was targeted by an exfiltration ransomware attack, specifically using the Hydraq malware payload. The attackers affected Meleghy Automotive & Cie. GmbH, a company identified as part of various organizations including CAD and DFM entities, MEB/BMW NCAR restricted management systems, and WLAN networks. This operation is categorized under ransomware tactics, indicating that sensitive data was stolen from the targeted sector's industry. The attackers' goal appears to be exfiltration, with exposed material including passport and visa documents, employee contracts, and technical files such as CAD and DFM tree backups.
Technical Mitigations AI-generated
• Patch Tesla Model Y/Opal tooling to prevent exploitation of vulnerabilities. • Implement TISAX/IATF audit and corrective-action records to detect and respond to supply chain risks. • Block or hunt for PLC/SPS/robot backups and cross-reference DBs that may contain sensitive data.
Intelligence Metadata
Actors / Malware / CVEs / Campaigns
HydraqHydraq
Target & Sectors
Global Scope automotiveautomotive
Incident Timeline
‎2026/10/28
Aurora has published Meleghy Automotive & Cie. GmbH as a new victim, indicating the company was targeted by ransomware operators.
organisation CAD
…trees PLC/SPS/robot backups and cross-reference DBs TISAX/IATF audit and corrective-action records Restricted management meeting/WLAN record <redacted> Browser profile SQLite databases Legal Disclaimer: Ransomware.live does not engage in the acquisition, exfiltration, downloading, possession, hosting, access, consultation, redistribution, or disclosure of unlawfully obtained data.
organisation DFM
…trees PLC/SPS/robot backups and cross-reference DBs TISAX/IATF audit and corrective-action records Restricted management meeting/WLAN record <redacted> Browser profile SQLite databases Legal Disclaimer: Ransomware.live does not engage in the acquisition, exfiltration, downloading, possession, hosting, access, consultation, redistribution, or disclosure of unlawfully obtained data.
organisation MEB/BMW NCAR
…trees PLC/SPS/robot backups and cross-reference DBs TISAX/IATF audit and corrective-action records Restricted management meeting/WLAN record <redacted> Browser profile SQLite databases Legal Disclaimer: Ransomware.live does not engage in the acquisition, exfiltration, downloading, possession, hosting, access, consultation, redistribution, or disclosure of unlawfully obtained data.
organisation Restricted
…trees PLC/SPS/robot backups and cross-reference DBs TISAX/IATF audit and corrective-action records Restricted management meeting/WLAN record <redacted> Browser profile SQLite databases Legal Disclaimer: Ransomware.live does not engage in the acquisition, exfiltration, downloading, possession, hosting, access, consultation, redistribution, or disclosure of unlawfully obtained data.
organisation WLAN
…trees PLC/SPS/robot backups and cross-reference DBs TISAX/IATF audit and corrective-action records Restricted management meeting/WLAN record <redacted> Browser profile SQLite databases Legal Disclaimer: Ransomware.live does not engage in the acquisition, exfiltration, downloading, possession, hosting, access, consultation, redistribution, or disclosure of unlawfully obtained data.
organisation Meleghy Automotive & Cie. GmbH.
🏴‍☠️ Aurora has just published a new victim : Meleghy Automotive & Cie. GmbH. Description:
Intelligence Sources
Ransomware Live 2026-10-28