Starconn
About the organisation
Starconn (registered as Chief Land Electronic Co., Ltd.) is a top-five connector manufacturer based in Taiwan. Founded in 1978, the company specializes in high-precision connectors for telecommunications, data centers, and consumer electronics. Core Products & Services Connectors: They produce a wide range of connectors, including high-speed backplane (up to 25Gbps), FPC, and EDSFF E1.S connectors. Target Markets: Their components are used in desktops, laptops, LCD panels, servers, storage, and networking equipment. Manufacturing Capabilities: The company integrates plastic mold tooling, micro-injection molding, and automated assembly. Technical Services: They offer R&D partnerships for custom system designs, utilizing CAE software for mechanical and signal integrity simulations. Company Details Headquarters: Wugu District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Presence: They have significant operations and certifications (ISO 9001, IATF 16949) in both Taipei and Kunshan, China. Intellectual Property: As of 2022, they held over 500 patents.
What the listing means
Starconn appeared on the Deadlock leak site on 10 July 2026. Groups publish a victim once negotiations stall or as pressure during them, so a listing usually means data was already exfiltrated. This group has published 75 claims in the last 30 days and remains active.
Recommended actions
- Treat any unsolicited message referencing Starconn as suspicious — leaked data gets weaponised for phishing within days.
- If you hold an account on www.starconn.com, change that password now, update it anywhere you reused it, and enable two-factor authentication.
- Watch for follow-on extortion: stolen data is often re-leaked or resold after the initial listing.
- A leak-site listing is a claim made by the attacker, not a confirmed breach — check the organisation's own disclosures before acting on it.
Leak-site evidence
Listing URL https://www.ransomware.live/id/U3RhcmNvbm5ARGVhZGxvY2s=
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Captured from the group's extortion site. It may contain the victim's data or the attacker's messaging.
