Insight Partners Business Capital says that it has completed the notification of many people, including the limited partners of the company, whose personal information was stolen by hackers in a January data breach.
In Statement late last weekThe company said it completed its revision in August after the data breach, which it described as a “social engineering attack” without further explanation.
According to its previous notification, stolen data included information on funds, management and management companies and portfolio companies. The hackers also received banking and tax information, the company said, as well as personal information about today’s and former employees and its limited partners – the formal private and anonymous investors who help provide funds for Insight’s funds.
Insight Partners has so far maintained details of wrapped violation, including how many people had been closed or provided a copy of the notice sent to those who are affected when asked by TechCrunch. The company has not said if it has been demanding blackmail from hackers or paying hackers. (It is not uncommon for companies to face payment requirements in exchange for hackers that delete or do not publish stolen data.)
Kristen Zeck, a spokesman for Insight Partners, did not respond to emails with questions about the breach.
The company has more than $ 90 billion in assets under its management and has invested in some of the largest cyberspace companies today, including Databricks and Wiz.
Insight Partners has been involved in a handful of other business businesses in recent years to have been tired.
Silicon Valley Venture Firm Advanced Technology Ventures was hit by a ransomware attack in 2021, the same year that Sequoia’s partners met data breach. Both incidents allowed hackers to pass personal information of their limited partners.
