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Microchip Technology Data Breach
In August 2024, leading semiconductor and microcontroller manufacturer Microchip Technology was targeted in a cyberattack by the Play ransomware group.
150 Thousand
Affected People
6
Data Types
High
Severity
Oct 27, 2026
Last updated
Exposed Data Types
6- Names
- Social security numbers
- Email addresses
- Passwords
- Physical addresses
- Employee data
About This Breach
The incident disrupted manufacturing operations and led to the exfiltration of personal records for over 150,000 employees and personnel, including Social Security numbers and hashed credentials.
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