Chipmaker Microchip reveals cyber attack whacked manufacturing capacity

August 20, 2024 at 09:22PM Microchip Technology disclosed an unauthorized party disrupting its server use and business operations, impacting manufacturing facilities and order fulfillment. Actions were taken to contain the incident, with external cybersecurity advisors involved. The cause and extent of the disruption remain undisclosed, raising concerns given the company’s critical role in supplying chips … Read more

A decade after collapsing, crypto exchange Mt Gox repays some investors

July 7, 2024 at 08:50PM Mt Gox, the Japanese crypto exchange, plans to repay some investors in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash. India’s semiconductor manufacturing subsidy fund is likely to seek additional funds after most of the allocated funds have been committed. Samsung workers start a three-day general strike, and Asian countries will link local instant … Read more