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Microchip Technology discloses cyberattack impacting operations

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Microchip Technology Incorporated has disclosed that a cyberattack impacted its systems over the weekend .

The chipmaker is evaluating the extent and impact of the cyberattack with the assistance of external cybersecurity experts.

The company has not yet disclosed the nature of the incident, but the SEC filing suggests it was ransomware.

No ransomware operation has claimed responsibility for the attack.

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formal

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English

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