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Lucidmotors

Claimed by Sovcali · listed 3 hours ago

Today
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedAug 9, 2026
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
Sovcali
Status
Data leaked
Country
United States
Sector
Transportation
Listed on leak site
Aug 9, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Lucid Motors is a US-based luxury electric vehicle manufacturer headquartered in California. The company designs and assembles premium EVs including the Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, with vehicles priced from approximately $71,000 to $249,000. They operate across North America and Europe with direct sales and service locations.

Industry
Luxury Electric Vehicles & Automotive Manufacturing

Attack summary

Severity: critical — Exfiltration of complete engineering archives for proprietary EV platforms represents critical IP theft affecting competitive advantage, regulatory compliance, and future product roadmap. Sensitive CAD models, CFD simulations, and structural analyses of active production vehicles (Air, Gravity) and future platforms pose severe commercial and safety implications.

Sovcali claims to have exfiltrated Lucid Motors' complete engineering archive, including proprietary CATIA/STEP CAD models, structural analysis files (FEA, NVH), CFD simulations, and internal engineering documentation. The group asserts possession of approximately 5.078 terabytes of sensitive design and development data for current and future vehicle platforms.

critical

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • CATIA and STEP CAD models
  • FEA (finite element analysis) files
  • NVH (noise, vibration, harshness) analyses
  • CFD (computational fluid dynamics) simulations
  • LiDAR system design specifications
  • Topology optimization studies
  • Static and modal analysis results
  • Bill of Materials (BOMs)
  • Internal progress reports
  • Gravity and Midsize platform engineering data

What the group claims

Lucid Motors & eShocan Engineering Archive in Our Possession. The complete engineering archive of Lucid Motors and eShocan is now available: 5.078 terabytes of CATIA and STEP models, FEA and NVH analyses, multi-gigabyte CFD simulations of the LiDAR washing system, topology optimization studies, static and modal results for the Gravity and Midsize enclosures, BOMs, and internal progress reports.

Sources

Source

Indexed 3 hours ago

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Disclosure context

About Sovcali

Sovcali is a ransomware operator currently tracked by Darkfield. The group has been linked to 1 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on August 9, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • August 9, 2026Lucidmotors listed by Sovcalion the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Transportation sector, which has 47 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, Lucidmotors is reported in United States, a country with 3,159 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by Sovcali means Lucidmotors 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, CISA (United States), as required for your jurisdiction.
  • Monitor for the data appearing on Sovcali'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.