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TF AMD Microelectronics (Penang) Sdn. Bhd.

listed as TF AMD Microelectronics · Claimed by Snatch · listed 3 years ago

38m
Age
since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

  1. ListedJun 13, 2023
  2. Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group
Snatch
Status
Data leaked
Country
United States
Sector
Technology
Listed on leak site
Jun 13, 2023

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

TF AMD Microelectronics (Penang) Sdn. Bhd. is a semiconductor assembly and test facility located in Penang, Malaysia, operating as a manufacturing subsidiary or joint-venture entity associated with AMD. The facility specialises in flip chip packaging technologies including FCBGA, FCPGA, and FCLGA, as well as die preparation, wafer sort, and final test services. It is described as an advanced technology factory with automation capabilities and a world-class team.

Industry
Semiconductor Assembly & Test (Flip Chip Packaging)
Address
Penang, Malaysia

Attack summary

Severity: high — Data has been confirmed as published (not merely listed), and the victim is a semiconductor manufacturing facility handling proprietary chip packaging processes and operational data. While no explicit PII-at-scale or regulated data is described, exfiltration of advanced manufacturing and technology data from a facility linked to a major semiconductor company (AMD) represents significant business and potential national-security-adjacent impact.

The Snatch ransomware group claims to have published data obtained from TF AMD Microelectronics; the disclosure status indicates data has been published, though the leak post does not specify the volume of exfiltrated data or whether encryption was also performed.

high

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post
  • Die preparation records
  • Final test data
  • Wafer sort data
  • Flip chip assembly and test documentation
  • Internal factory/operational data

What the group claims

Die Prep Services Final Test Wafer Sort Flip Chip TF AMD Penang is Flip Chip power house that offers various packages of Assembly and Test including FCBGA, FCPGA & FCLGA. We are advanced technology factory with world class team, advanced infrastructure and automation capabilities.

Sources

Source

Indexed 3 years ago

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Disclosure context

About Snatch

Snatch is a ransomware group that emerged in November 2021, operating with primarily financial motivations and targeting organizations across multiple sectors including business services, government, education, manufacturing, and healthcare. The group has compromised at least 142 known victims, with their attacks concentrated primarily in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, India, and France. Little is publicly documented about Snatch's specific country of origin or affiliations with other cybercriminal organizations, though their operational patterns suggest they function as an independent ransomware operation. The group's attack methodology and specific technical details regarding initial access vectors, encryption methods, and data exfiltration practices have not been extensively documented in public threat intelligence reports from major security firms or government agencies. While Snatch has maintained a notable victim count across diverse geographic regions and industry sectors, there are no widely reported major campaigns or high-profile attacks that have drawn significant public attention or law enforcement action. Based on available public information, Snatch appears to remain an active ransomware operation as of recent reporting periods, though comprehensive details about their current operational status and recent activities are limited in open-source intelligence. The group has been linked to 142 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on November 29, 2021; most recent post May 16, 2024. The operation is currently inactive.

Timeline of this disclosure

  • June 13, 2023TF AMD Microelectronics listed by Snatchon the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by Snatch

Snatch has been linked to 142 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

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Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Technology sector, which has 3,563 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, TF AMD Microelectronics is reported in United States, a country with 11,033 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by Snatch means TF AMD Microelectronics appeared on a ransomware extortion site and data attributed to it has been published. If this is your organisation, or a supplier you depend on, the priority is to confirm the intrusion and contain it before the window to act closes.

  • Engage your incident-response team and preserve forensic evidence before remediating — do not wipe affected systems first.
  • Force a password reset and revoke active sessions for exposed accounts; rotate any credentials, API keys or certificates that may have been in the stolen data.
  • Assess regulatory notification duties (GDPR, NIS2, sector regulators) — many carry a 72-hour reporting clock from awareness.
  • Report the incident to your national CERT, CISA (United States), as required for your jurisdiction.
  • Monitor for the data appearing on Snatch's leak site and across paste and breach channels, and brief downstream partners who may be exposed through you.

How we know this. Darkfield monitors public ransomware leak sites continuously, archiving every new disclosure and the data later released against the victim. Each entry on this page is sourced from the operator's own publication and cross-checked against complementary OSINT feeds (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch). We do not collect or host stolen data — only the metadata, timestamps and screenshots needed to make the public disclosure searchable and accountable. Records here are corrected when the original post is edited, retracted, or merged with another disclosure.