The ransomware claim alleges that the spacebears threat actor targeted Kymco (Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd.), a Taiwanese manufacturer of motorcycles, scooters, and EVs, and exfiltrated extensive sensitive data. Exposed materials reportedly include patent and innovation data, financial data, customer and partner data, 3D development models, schematics, and test results, with the impact centered in Taiwan #Taiwan
Incident Details
- Victim: Kymco
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Country: TW
- Actor: spacebears
- Source: http://5butbkrljkaorg5maepuca25oma7eiwo6a2rlhvkblb4v6mf3ki2ovid.onion/companies/117/kymco
- Discovered: 2026-02-17 06:34:40.645164
- Published: 2026-02-08 00:00:00.000000
Information
- Kymco (Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd.), founded in 1963, specializes in motorcycles, scooters, and electric vehicles.
- Offers a wide range of products from small scooters to sport motorcycles and e-bikes.
- Actively integrates innovative technologies, including electric drivetrains and advanced control systems.
- Positioned as a market leader in its segment.
- Strong global presence, exporting products to over 100 countries.
- Committed to developing eco-friendly transportation solutions such as electric scooters and e-bikes.
- Patent and innovation data
- Financial data
- Customer and partner data
- 3D models of developments
- Schematics and test results
- Additional unspecified data (“Much more”)
- Website: https://www.kymco.com.tw
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "spacebears". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.