Solar City, an Australian renewable energy firm, has been listed on the leak site of the blacklock ransomware group, with internal files reportedly exfiltrated during a ransomware attack. The incident, first reported on June 03, 2025, affects a company that works with towns and cities on renewable energy integration. While the exact number of individuals whose data may have been exposed remains unknown, any customers, partners, or employees whose personal information was stored in those systems could be impacted.
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What Public Reporting Shows
Public reporting indicates that blacklock claims to have stolen internal files from Solar City, a company with fewer than 25 employees and annual revenue under $5 million. The data was allegedly exfiltrated as part of a ransomware attack on the electricity, oil, and gas sector firm based in Australia. No specific volume of records or detailed list of exposed data types has been publicly confirmed beyond the general description of internal files. The listing appeared on the group's leak site, which is accessible via onion address and mirrored on ransomware tracking platforms such as ransomware.live.
Why This Matters for You and Your Family
When a company like Solar City suffers a breach, the information it holds about ordinary customers, local government contacts, suppliers, and staff can end up in the hands of criminals. Internal files often contain names, addresses, phone numbers, email accounts, contract details, and sometimes payment information. Once that data leaves the company's control, it can be sold, traded, or used to target you directly. For your family, this means a higher risk of phishing emails, identity theft attempts, or unwanted calls that feel personal because attackers know where you live or what services you use.
Even smaller companies handle sensitive information about households. If you or your family have interacted with Solar City or similar local renewable energy providers, it is worth assuming your details could be among those now circulating.