Security News > 2024 > June > AMD investigates breach after data for sale on hacking forum
AMD is investigating whether it suffered a cyberattack after a threat actor put allegedly stolen data up for sale on a hacking forum, claiming it contains AMD employee information, financial documents, and confidential information.
"We are aware of a cybercriminal organization claiming to be in possession of stolen AMD data," AMD told BleepingComputer in a statement.
"Today, I'm selling the AMD.com data breach. Thanks for reading and enjoy!," the threat actor says in a post on the hacking forum.
"In June 2024, AMD, a large computing company suffered a data breach. Compromised data: Future AMD products, Spec sheets, employee databases, customer databases, property files, ROMs, source code, firmware and finances."
In June 2022, AMD also investigated a breach by the RansomHouse extortion gang, who claimed to have stolen 450GB of data.
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