Advantest confirms personal information stolen in ransomware attack
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Advantest Corporation confirmed a ransomware attack that occurred on February 15, 2026, during which a threat actor breached its network and exfiltrated sensitive personally identifiable information (PII). The stolen data includes contact information, dates of birth, Social Security Numbers, national ID numbers, driver’s license numbers, passport numbers, medical information, financial information, and other ID numbers. While the company has not identified the specific threat actor or confirmed data misuse, it has offered affected individuals 18 months of free identity and credit monitoring services through Kroll to mitigate risks of identity theft and fraud.
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