Novo Nordisk has been compromised. Novo Nordisk has confirmed the compromise.
Novo Nordisk is the company that became famous after producing weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy
The Threat Actor(s) responsible for the attack has been playfully extorting Novo Nordisk (they're not being playful) and have unveiled some details regarding what was stolen.
Interestingly, it appears Novo Nordisk has it's own internal AI thing because some of the data stolen was stuff from their internal AI agents.
Data stolen (according to the Threat Actor):
- Trained model checkpoint (16GB)
- Proprietary training dataset (407MB)
- Full source code (modeling_novopert.py, training pipeline)
- 113 training runs with complete logs
- Internal infrastructure maps (HPC, Slurm, SSH)
- Container images (53GB )
- Developer identities and internal hostnames
- Private GitHub repository URL