On March 17, 2025, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Yadea Group Holdings Ltd appeared on the leak site of the dragonforce ransomware group. The company, listed on the Hong Kong Exchanges under stock code 1585, is claimed to have had internal files exfiltrated during a ransomware attack. While the exact number of people affected remains unknown, anyone whose personal or employment data was stored in Yadea’s systems could now be exposed.
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Reported Details of the Incident
Public reporting indicates that dragonforce claims to have stolen internal documents from Yadea, one of China’s largest producers of electric bicycles, electric motorcycles, and related batteries. The leak site posting on the onion address hosted by ransomware.live states the data was taken during a ransomware operation. No specific volume of records or sample files has been publicly detailed beyond the general description of “internal files.”
Yadea Group Holdings Ltd operates in the electric two-wheeled vehicles segment and the batteries segment. Its customer, supplier, and employee records are typical targets in such attacks. The incident follows the group’s standard pattern of exfiltrating data before encrypting systems and then threatening public release unless a ransom is paid.
Why This Matters for You and Your Family
When a company like Yadea suffers a breach, the information that leaks often includes names, addresses, phone numbers, email accounts, employee IDs, and sometimes financial or payment details. If you or any member of your family has ever bought a Yadea electric bike, worked with the company, or had your information shared with them through a dealer or service center, your data could be in the hands of criminals.