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Tesla Breach Incident Score: Analysis & Impact (LUXNVITES1769024668)

The Rankiteo video explains how the company Tesla has been impacted by a Ransomware on the date June 16, 2019.

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Incident Summary

Rankiteo Incident Impact
-38
Company Score Before Incident
817 / 1000
Company Score After Incident
779 / 1000
Company Link
Incident ID
LUXNVITES1769024668
Type of Cyber Incident
Ransomware
Primary Vector
NA
Data Exposed
3D CAD models, engineering schematics, product repair and shipping timelines, personal employee data, Gerber and .dwg design files, electronic and mechanical component documentation
First Detected by Rankiteo
June 16, 2019
Last Updated Score
February 07, 2026

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Key Highlights From This Incident Analysis

  • Timeline of Tesla's Ransomware and lateral movement inside company's environment.
  • Overview of affected data sets, including SSNs and PHI, and why they materially increase incident severity.
  • How Rankiteoโ€™s incident engine converts technical details into a normalized incident score.
  • How this cyber incident impacts Tesla Rankiteo cyber scoring and cyber rating.
  • Rankiteoโ€™s MITRE ATT&CK correlation analysis for this incident, with associated confidence level.
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Full Incident Analysis Transcript

In this Rankiteo incident briefing, we review the Tesla breach identified under incident ID LUXNVITES1769024668.

The analysis begins with a detailed overview of Tesla's information like the linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tesla-motors, the number of followers: 12311252, the industry type: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and the number of employees: 81067 employees

After the initial compromise, the video explains how Rankiteo's incident engine converts technical details into a normalized incident score. The incident score before the incident was 817 and after the incident was 779 with a difference of -38 which is could be a good indicator of the severity and impact of the incident.

In the next step of the video, we will analyze in more details the incident and the impact it had on Tesla and their customers.

On 15 December 2025, Luxshare disclosed Ransomware issues under the banner "Luxshare Hit by Ransomware Attack, Exposing Sensitive Apple and Client Data".

In December 2025, Luxshare, a key Apple supply chain partner, suffered a ransomware attack that resulted in the theft of highly sensitive data.

The disruption is felt across the environment, and exposing 3D CAD models, engineering schematics, product repair and shipping timelines, personal employee data, Gerber and .dwg design files, electronic and mechanical component documentation.

In response, and stakeholders are being briefed through No official acknowledgment from Luxshare or Apple.

Overall, the incident is a reminder of why proactive monitoring and strong governance matter.

Finally, we try to match the incident with the MITRE ATT&CK framework to see if there is any correlation between the incident and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

The MITRE ATT&CK framework is a knowledge base of techniques and sub-techniques that are used to describe the tactics and procedures of cyber adversaries. It is a powerful tool for understanding the threat landscape and for developing effective defense strategies.

Rankiteo's analysis has identified several MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques associated with this incident, each with varying levels of confidence based on available evidence. Under the Initial Access tactic, the analysis identified Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190) with moderate confidence (50%), supported by evidence indicating luxshare suffered a ransomware attack, attack vector not specified and Trusted Relationship (T1199) with moderate to high confidence (70%), supported by evidence indicating luxshare is a key Apple supply chain partner, trusted access implied. Under the Execution tactic, the analysis identified User Execution: Malicious File (T1204.002) with moderate confidence (60%), supported by evidence indicating ransomware attack resulted in data theft, likely via malicious execution. Under the Credential Access tactic, the analysis identified OS Credential Dumping (T1003) with moderate confidence (50%), supported by evidence indicating employee personal data dating back to 2019 was compromised. Under the Collection tactic, the analysis identified Data from Local System (T1005) with high confidence (90%), supported by evidence indicating 3D CAD models, engineering schematics, product timelines stolen and Data from Network Shared Drive (T1039) with moderate to high confidence (80%), supported by evidence indicating gerber, .dwg design files, and component docs exfiltrated. Under the Exfiltration tactic, the analysis identified Exfiltration Over C2 Channel (T1041) with high confidence (90%), supported by evidence indicating ransomHub posted stolen files for sale on the dark web and Exfiltration Over Web Service (T1567) with moderate to high confidence (70%), supported by evidence indicating data sold on dark web, likely via web-based exfiltration. Under the Impact tactic, the analysis identified Data Encrypted for Impact (T1486) with lower confidence (40%), supported by evidence indicating ransomware attack, though encryption details not confirmed and Data Manipulation: Stored Data Manipulation (T1565.001) with lower confidence (30%), supported by evidence indicating potential supply chain disruptions, production delays implied. Under the Defense Evasion tactic, the analysis identified Indicator Removal: File Deletion (T1070.004) with moderate confidence (50%), supported by evidence indicating ransomware attack, likely involved cleanup of traces. These correlations help security teams understand the attack chain and develop appropriate defensive measures based on the observed tactics and techniques.