TSMC confirms employee data stolen by hacker demanding 3 BTC
TSMC says a hacker obtained employee data and demanded 3 BTC, but says its internal systems were not compromised.
What we know
A crypto news account relaying Jiemian News reports that TSMC responded on November 12 to claims of a hacker trying to sell an alleged 6.9GB database. TSMC confirmed employee data was obtained and a 3 BTC demand was made, but said internal systems were uncompromised.
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