Ransomware Group aurora Hits: Evosys Laser GmbH
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Evosys Laser GmbH — an organization based in DE — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group aurora. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-30T07:23:03.854269+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Evosys Laser GmbH |
| Threat Group | aurora |
| Summary | [manufacturer] Evosys Laser GmbH — an Erlangen-based industrial laser welding systems manufacturer with ~130 employees, subsidiaries in the US, China, and a string of Tier 1 automotive customers.
The dataset is the complete corporate repository, spanning every business function: 130 employees’ complete HR files — employment contracts, salary histories, bank IBANs, tax IDs, social insurance numbers, pension records, medical examinations, disciplinary warnings, and two confirmed minors’ health records. Complete server infrastructure map via mRemoteNG XML — 7 servers named, domain admin credentials, internal IPs. The Citrix admin password is Password1. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-30T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-30T07:23:03.854269+00:00 |
| Region | DE |
| Target Domain | Evosys Laser GmbH |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
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