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Xtal Inc. / Dongfang Jingyuan trade-secret theft (ASML)INS-ASML-XTAL-2018 insider
🇳🇱 NL
aka Xtal, ASML XTAL case
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0attributed CVEs
0ATT&CK techniques
0.0IDF score (tooling uniqueness)
0exclusive CVEs
—years active
About this actor
Former ASML/Brion engineers in California founded Xtal Inc., which a Santa Clara jury found in 2018 had stolen ASML lithography source-code and design files; $845M verdict. The benefiting downstream entity, Dongfang Jingyuan Electron, is tied to PRC state semiconductor programmes.
How we know this
- Data origin
- Curated overlay Insider-threat entry synthesised from public reporting and court filings — not a MITRE-tracked intrusion set.
- Techniques
- No ATT&CK techniques mapped.
- Named victims
- 1 extracted from reporting.
Thin data: No ATT&CK techniques are mapped yet — the behavioural profile is empty. Only one named victim is on file.
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Activity timeline
No activity events recorded.
Profile
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No techniques attributed.
Co-occurring actors
None.