Was oligo.de hit by ransomware?

oligo.de was listed by the settra ransomware operation (Germany), and stolen data was published on the group's leak site. Darkfield tracks this disclosure with the original leak post, screenshot and group context.

Who is the settra ransomware group?

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What data was leaked in the oligo.de breach?

settra published data attributed to oligo.de. Darkfield captured the leak post and a screenshot of the listing.

Ransomware victim disclosure

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OLIGO Lichttechnik GmbH

listed as oligo.de · Claimed by Settra · listed 6 days ago

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

ListedAug 11, 2026
Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group: Settra
Status: Data leaked
Country: Germany
Sector: Technology
Listed on leak site: Aug 11, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

OLIGO Lichttechnik GmbH is a German lighting manufacturer based in Sankt Augustin that designs and produces innovative lighting fixtures including modular pendant lights, ceiling lights, and intelligent LED systems. Part of the TRILUX Group (one of Germany's largest lighting manufacturers with revenue exceeding €600 million), OLIGO supplies high-end luminaires to international clients including Deutsche Bank, Burj Dubai, and Scout Motors.

Industry: Lighting Manufacturing & Design
Address: Tannenweg 1, 53757 Sankt Augustin, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Attack summary

Severity: critical — Confirmed exfiltration of extensive regulated personal data including employee passports, home addresses, children's school documents, and salary information. Includes financial records, trade secrets, technical drawings, and confidential client contracts. Multiple indicators of sensitive data exposure at scale, including minor children's personal information and regulated business documentation (energy audit non-compliance). Post demonstrates deep operational access with 27 years of accumulated

The Settra group claims to have exfiltrated a comprehensive corporate archive spanning 27 years of operational data belonging to OLIGO Lichttechnik GmbH and affiliated entities (RSL Lichttechnik GmbH and a Brandenburg subsidiary). The archive contains confidential business documents, employee personal data, technical specifications, and sensitive client contracts including a $1.2 million Scout Motors agreement.

critical

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

Corporate emails and communications
Financial spreadsheets and trial balance sheets
Contracts and procurement agreements
Tax returns and VAT documentation
Technical drawings and trade secrets
Employee passport data
Home addresses of employees and their children
School documents of employees' minor children
Power of attorney records
Credit insurance policies
Supplier quality control reports
Client databases and partner network data
Executive employment contracts with salary information
Banking details (IBANs)
CEO IP addresses and digital signatures
Energy audit correspondence

What the group claims

A group of companies whose luminaires illuminate Deutsche Bank, Burj Dubai, and Scout Motors' assemb...

The leak post

captured from the group's site

### A group of companies whose luminaires illuminate Deutsche Bank, Burj Dubai, and Scout Motors' assembly lines failed to protect its own data.
We hold an archive belonging to the and groups — two German lighting manufacturers based in Sankt Augustin, affiliated with TRILUX Group (Arnsberg).
The archive spans more than of corporate documentation. Emails, spreadsheets, contracts, tax returns, technical drawings marked as trade secrets, passport data, employees' home addresses, their children's school documents, power of attorney records, credit insurance policies, dealer databases, and incoming quality control reports. The complete operational memory of two companies accumulated over 27 years of business.
Inside: a contract with (USA) for , signed on — two light tunnels for quality inspection on Scout Motors' American assembly line. Incoming inspection reports from : one Turkish supplier managed to deliver a shipment in which **99.7% of glass items were rejected** — 1,053 units out of 1,056. A database of home addresses for — an open document sitting in the archive since 2014, unprotected. An executive employment contract containing a home address, salary, and the division's financ…

Sources

Source

Indexed 6 days ago

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Disclosure context

About settra

Settra is a ransomware group first observed in June 2026 with an apparent primary motivation of financial gain, having claimed at least 11 victims within a relatively short operational window. Given the recency of their emergence and limited public documentation from major threat intelligence sources such as CISA, FBI, or Mandiant at this time, detailed technical attribution remains unconfirmed. Their targeting pattern shows a geographic concentration in the United States, Taiwan, Portugal, Singapore, and Canada, suggesting an opportunistic rather than narrowly focused regional strategy. Affected sectors include Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Transportation and Logistics, and Agriculture and Food Production, indicating the group does not restrict itself to a single vertical and likely prioritizes target accessibility over sector-specific expertise. No publicly documented information is currently available to confirm their country of origin, RaaS affiliation, specific initial access vectors, encryption methodology, or extortion tactics, and no major law enforcement actions against the group have been publicly reported as of this writing. Given their nascent operational timeline and limited victim count, Settra should be considered an emerging threat actor warranting continued monitoring as their tactics, techniques, and procedures become better characterized through future incident reporting and threat intelligence disclosures. The group has been linked to 40 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on June 28, 2026; most recent post August 16, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

August 11, 2026oligo.de listed by settraon the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Technology sector, which has 3,572 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, oligo.de is reported in Germany, a country with 383 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by settra means oligo.de appeared on a ransomware extortion site and data attributed to it has been published. If this is your organisation, or a supplier you depend on, the priority is to confirm the intrusion and contain it before the window to act closes.

Engage your incident-response team and preserve forensic evidence before remediating — do not wipe affected systems first.
Force a password reset and revoke active sessions for exposed accounts; rotate any credentials, API keys or certificates that may have been in the stolen data.
Assess regulatory notification duties (GDPR, NIS2, sector regulators) — many carry a 72-hour reporting clock from awareness.
Report the incident to your national CERT, CERT-Bund (Germany), as required for your jurisdiction.
Monitor for the data appearing on settra's leak site and across paste and breach channels, and brief downstream partners who may be exposed through you.

How we know this. Darkfield monitors public ransomware leak sites continuously, archiving every new disclosure and the data later released against the victim. Each entry on this page is sourced from the operator's own publication and cross-checked against complementary OSINT feeds (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch). We do not collect or host stolen data — only the metadata, timestamps and screenshots needed to make the public disclosure searchable and accountable. Records here are corrected when the original post is edited, retracted, or merged with another disclosure.