TSMC WannaCry production-line shutdown
A WannaCry ransomware variant spread through unpatched Windows 7 fabrication tools at TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, halting production at plants in Hsinchu, Taichung, and Tainan and causing an estimated $170 million in losses.
- Victim
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)
- Loss
- $170.0M