Ransomware Group Global Secret Group Hits: Hinduja Tech | BMW Group and Škoda Auto
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Hinduja Tech | BMW Group & Škoda Auto — an organization based in IN — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group Global Secret Group. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-26T22:51:57.881062+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Hinduja Tech | BMW Group & Škoda Auto |
| Threat Group | Global Secret Group |
| Summary | Country: India | Website: hindujatech.com | Revenue: $381 Million | Industry: Engineering Services, Architecture, Engineering & Design, Product Engineering Solutions | Employees: 2000-5000 | Properties: 515 GB (212,785 Files, 83,982 Folders) |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-26T22:50:56.604143+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-26T22:51:57.881062+00:00 |
| Region | IN |
| Target Domain | hindujatech.com |
| Business Sector | Manufacturing |
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