Posted On November 10, 2023 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
November 10 – The Kyocera AVX Components Corporation (“Kyocera”) data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C are investigating the data breach that was reported after the company was targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The Kyocera AVX data breach resulted in the names and Social Security numbers of certain individuals being compromised. It is believed to have impacted as many as 39,111 individuals.
According to the Attorney General of Maine, Kyocera AVX reported a data breach after they were targeted in a recent cyber security attack. On March 30, 2023, Kyocera was the target of a cyberattack that targeted some of the company’s servers in Greenville and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. As a result, portions of Kyocera’s computer network were encrypted. The company launched an investigation into the incident and confirmed that an unauthorized party gained access to, and removed information from, certain systems between February 16, 2023 and March 30, 2023. On 
October 30, 2023, Kyocera AVX sent out data breach letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the breach.
Kyocera AVX Components Corporation is a manufacturing company based out of Fountain Inn, South Carolina that manufactures & sells advanced electronic components and sensors, control, connectors and antenna solutions. Kyocera operates several dozen research, development, and manufacturing facilities in more than 15 countries.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the Kyocera AVX data breach to determine what damages they sustained and what compensation may be available to them. Victims can file a data breach lawsuit if you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from Kyocera AVX. Contact the Console & Associates, P.C. law firm at (866) 778-5500 for a free consultation to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form.
Consider reading our Guide for Victims of a Data Breach to learn what your next steps should be.
