India investigating Tata data leak that exposed Apple iPhone 18 Pro secrets
India is investigating a data breach at Tata Electronics that exposed sensitive supply chain information regarding Apple's unreleased iPhone 18 Pro. The leaked files, posted on the dark web, include component lists and supplier details for several major tech companies.
Why it matters
This breach compromises the highly guarded manufacturing secrets of global tech giants and highlights vulnerabilities in the complex, multi-national supply chain.
The breach threatens the carefully negotiated, highly sensitive business of building the iPhone, which Apple assembles using a collection of suppliers worldwide.
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