Apple, Tesla documents exposed after hackers hit Tata: report

Reuters reports that Apple and Tesla technical documents were exposed on the dark web after an international ransomware group hacked Tata Electronics, a key manufacturing and assembly supplier in India. The incident highlights supply-chain cybersecurity risk for major hardware and EV manufacturers, potentially raising concerns about intellectual property protection, production security, and the exposure of sensitive design or engineering information. While the article does not indicate an operational disruption at Apple or Tesla, the breach may weigh on sentiment around both companies by underscoring vulnerabilities in their supplier ecosystems. This is primarily a security incident affecting a third-party vendor with implications for two large-cap US stocks.