August 29, 2024 at 06:07AM
The Play ransomware group has leaked gigabytes of data allegedly stolen from semiconductor supplier Microchip Technology. The cyberattack disrupted manufacturing operations, impacting order fulfillment. The leaked data includes personal information, financial documents, and the group threatens to release more unless a ransom is paid. The group has targeted other organizations and has a history of attacks.
From the meeting notes provided, I can summarize that the Play ransomware group has reportedly leaked gigabytes of data stolen from the US-based semiconductor supplier Microchip Technology. This cyberattack has led to disruptions in the company’s manufacturing facilities, impacting their ability to fulfill orders. The leaked data allegedly includes personal information, IDs, and various documents related to clients, budget, accounting, payroll, contracts, and taxes. The ransomware group has threatened to release more data if their demands are not met. Additionally, it’s worth noting that the Play ransomware group has a history of targeting organizations and has been the subject of alerts from government agencies in the US and Australia.