Ransomware has hit Advantest Corporation — a key supplier to global chipmakers like Intel, Samsung Electronics, and TSMC.

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Ransomware has hit Advantest Corporation — a key supplier to global chipmakers like Intel, Samsung Electronics, and TSMC.

IT network intrusion confirmed.
Data theft not yet confirmed.
No group has claimed it.
Semiconductor infrastructure remains a prime ransomware target.

What would a prolonged testing disruption mean for the chip ecosystem?

Source: https://www.securityweek.com/chip-testing-giant-advantest-hit-by-ransomware/

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