United States
USA
Microchip cyberattack reduces manufacturing output and disrupts order fulfillment
Microchip Technology detected unauthorized activity in August 2024 that disrupted servers and business operations. The company disclosed that some manufacturing facilities operated below normal levels and that its ability to fulfill customer orders was impacted. Operationally critical systems were subsequently restored and product shipment resumed.
80
Estimated severity
80 / 100
99
Source reliability
99 / 100
Approximate Date
17/08/2024
Targeted Company
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY
Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact
Distribution & Fulfillment
Procurement & Sourcing
Production & Manufacturing
Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)
Warehousing
Service Delivery
Unrecognized Impact
Supply Chain Relations
No information
Geographic Impact
Country Targeted Company
Other Affected Countries
No other affected countries reported
Target country
United States
Affected countries
United States
Impacted regions
No information
Operational Impact
Duration
No information
Financial impact (USD M)
No information
Impact types
Production slowdownCapacity reductionOrder fulfillment or delivery disruptionOperational disruption
Affected sectors
Manufacturing
Affected departments
Information TechnologyProduction & ManufacturingDistribution & FulfillmentOrder Management
Attack Profile
Attack types
Unauthorized accessData exfiltration
Attributed threat actors
No information
Sources
Incident Sources
sec.govhttps://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827054/000082705424000153/mchp-20240820.htmsec.govhttps://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827054/000082705424000181/mchp-20240904.htmir.microchip.comhttps://ir.microchip.com/sec-filings/all-sec-filings/content/0000827054-25-000019/mchp-20241231.htmsec.govhttps://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827054/000082705424000206/mchp-20240930.htm