Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: SK hynix America, Inc.
  • Street Address: 3101 N. 1st Street
  • City: San Jose
  • State, or Country if outside the US: California
  • Zip Code: 95134

Submitted By

  • Name: Timothy Yoo
  • Title: Mr.
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks, Lincenberg & Rhow, P.C.
  • Telephone Number: 310.201.2100
  • Email Address: tyoo@birdmarella.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 507
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 3
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 08/03/2020 - 08/17/2020
  • Date Breach Discovered: 08/16/2020
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 12/01/2020
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: SK Hynix America Ad r6prf.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: Provider: Kroll; Duration: One Year; Services: credit monitoring, fraud consultation, and identity theft restoration