Cristal Controls
royalThis record tracks a ransomware attack claimed by the royal group against Cristal Controls. It collects the publicly disclosed attack details — sector, location and timeline — as published on the operator's leak site and indexed by Breach House.
Window Zero
EXPOSURE GAPWindow Zero is the time the breach stayed in the open before anyone said so — the gap between when the attack was first discovered on the operator's leak site (t1) and when it was publicly disclosed (t2). The wider this window, the longer victims, staff and customers were exposed with no warning.
Attack Summary
Cristal Controls manufactures energy management systems, low voltage lighting control systems, temperature controls, humidity controls, and automation electronic products for manufacturers, specialized distributors, and integrators. We design all our systems and provide the necessary product training.One of our main objectives is to ensure continued growth by delivering high-quality products within the specified deadline. We maintain close business relations with our customers by bringing them the appropriate solutions that truly fulfill their needs.Cristal Controls, manufacturer of SCR and SSR power controllers, and of lighting control systems and energy management systems, was founded in Québec City in 1991. Since its creation, the company has maintained a solid and steady growth. Starting with only two employees and limited production capabilities, Cristal Controls’ team is now made up of almost 30 members, all working together for the success of your projects.With the years, we have gained a solid and considerable expertise in many lines of products, such as SCR and Triac modulating energy controllers, linear step controllers, BACnet’s energy management systems, low voltage lighting control systems, and automation systems.Cristal Controls collaborates with many major companies by providing them with high quality products as well as by developping for them customized solutions that meet their specific needs.
Leak Screenshots
SAMPLEProof-of-breach screenshots the operator posted from the stolen data. Previews are redacted and locked — the originals are available on HaveIBeenRansom.