Sergiu Gatlan reports:
American semiconductor supplier Microchip Technology Incorporated has confirmed that employee information was stolen from systems compromised in an August cyberattack, which was later claimed by the Play ransomware gang.
Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, the chipmaker has around 123,000 customers from multiple industry sectors, including industrial, automotive, consumer, aerospace and defense, communications, and computing markets.
On August 20, Microchip Technology disclosed that operations at multiple manufacturing facilities were affected by a cyberattack discovered on August 17.
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