2022 Broadcom — VMware acquisition-era breach notification tied to legacy Symantec enterprise telemetry (press)
Data compromised
Enterprise contact and order metadata referenced in customer-notification reporting
Technical writeup
Specialist press tied a Broadcom customer notification to legacy Symantec telemetry holdings after the VMware acquisition integration, describing incident response and credit monitoring offers for impacted enterprise contacts.
Root cause
Unauthorized access to legacy Symantec/Broadcom-managed enterprise datasets (per press summary of customer letters)