Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Kulicke and Soffa Industries (K&S) on October 8, 2024. The breach occurred on May 12, 2024, due to an external system breach (hacking), potentially affecting 1,105 individuals, including 2 residents of Maine. The compromised information included names, identification numbers, bank account numbers, and/or bank routing numbers, and K&S offered 12 months of identity theft protection services through Experian.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/7b759627-3451-4563-bd2f-c1d511fd1ed8.html

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/kulickesoffa

"id": "kul317072525",
"linkid": "kulickesoffa",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2024",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1105,
                        'name': 'Kulicke and Soffa Industries',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1105,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
                                                         'identification '
                                                         'numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'identification numbers',
                                              'bank account numbers',
                                              'bank routing numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2024-05-12',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-10-08',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Kulicke and Soffa Industries (K&S) on '
                'October 8, 2024. The breach occurred on May 12, 2024, due to '
                'an external system breach (hacking), potentially affecting '
                '1,105 individuals, including 2 residents of Maine. The '
                'compromised information included names, identification '
                'numbers, bank account numbers, and/or bank routing numbers, '
                'and K&S offered 12 months of identity theft protection '
                'services through Experian.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'identification numbers',
                                 'bank account numbers',
                                 'bank routing numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
            'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-10-08',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Experian']},
 'title': 'Data Breach at Kulicke and Soffa Industries',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}