Adidas Data Breach Linked to Third-Party Vendor

Adidas Data Breach Linked to Third-Party Vendor

Adidas and Victoria’s Secret experienced data breaches, impacting customer contact information and causing website outages. These incidents highlight the growing cybersecurity threats faced by retail companies, often through third-party vulnerabilities. #Adidas #Victoria’sSecret #RetailCyberattacks #ThirdPartyRisks

Keypoints

  • The Adidas breach involved hacking through a third-party customer service provider.
  • The compromised data from Adidas did not include passwords or payment details.
  • Victoria’s Secret’s website was taken offline due to a cyber incident.
  • Recent attacks on UK retailers like M&S, Harrods, and Co-op demonstrate an industry-wide vulnerability.
  • Cybercriminals target retail supply chains to exploit interconnected systems for data theft and fraud.

Read More: https://www.securityweek.com/adidas-data-breach-linked-to-third-party-vendor/