Chipmaker Nvidia investigates potential cyberattack


FILE PHOTO The logo of Nvidia Corporation is seen during the annual Computex computer exhibition in Taipei Taiwan May 30 2017. REUTERSTyrone SiuFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Nvidia Corporation is seen during the annual Computex computer exhibition in Taipei, Taiwan May 30, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo

(Reuters) - U.S chipmaker Nvidia Corp said on Friday it was investigating a potential cyberattack, following a news report that said the attack may have had taken parts of its business offline for two days.

A malicious network intrusion caused outages in Nvidia's email systems and developer tools over the last two days, the Telegraph reported earlier on Friday, but said it was unclear if any data was stolen or deleted.

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