DisclosureLens
FEDERALItem 8.01 · voluntaryHackingTechnologyManufacturingInformationLowActive

MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED

bd_20703955ab9516f0 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Aug 17, 2024

Filed

Aug 20, 2024

To disclose

3 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

68%
Full breach record for MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED2 incidents on file

Microchip Technology (CIK 827054) filed an 8-K on August 20, 2024, reporting a cybersecurity incident detected on August 17, 2024. The Company determined an unauthorized party disrupted use of certain servers and business operations, impacting manufacturing facilities. The Company isolated affected systems, shut down others, and engaged external cybersecurity advisors. The investigation is ongoing; scope and financial impact are undetermined.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 3 days

Aug 17, 2024

Discovered

Aug 20, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

18 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statementThis record

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.