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Clop ransomware targets Windchill, FlexPLM in data theft attacks

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1 SIGNALFIRST DETECTED 24 July 2026
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25 Jul
Cl0p Affiliates Target Internet-Exposed PTC Windchill and FlexPLM with Unauthenticated RCE

Threat actors linked to the Cl0p (aka Chubby Scorpius, FIN11, Graceful Spider, and Lace Tempest) ransomware campaign are exploiting flaws in internet-exposed PTC Windmill and

REPORT · WHAT · The Hacker NewsOPEN STORY
18 Aug
Clop created custom web shell for Windchill data theft attacks

A custom Java web shell likely linked to the Clop ransomware gang was designed specifically for PTC Windchill and FlexPLM servers, with built-in features to decrypt credentials,

REPORT · HOW · BleepingComputerOPEN STORY
19 Sept
ShinyHunters hacks Clop leak site, threatens to extort ransomware gang

The ShinyHunters extortion gang breached the Clop (aka Cl0p) ransomware operation's data leak site, defacing the Tor site and allegedly stealing server data and the private keys

REPORT · WHAT · BleepingComputerOPEN STORY
17 Aug
Philips and GE investigating Clop ransomware data theft claims

Tech giants General Electric (GE) and Philips have also confirmed they're investigating claims that the Clop ransomware gang breached their systems and stole data. [...]

REPORT · WHAT · BleepingComputerOPEN STORY
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