Sportswear maker Adidas announced a data breach yesterday evening, which the company says it impacted shoppers who used its US website.
The company says it became aware of the breach on Tuesday, June 26, when it learned that an unauthorized party was claiming to have acquired the details of Adidas customers.
"According to the preliminary investigation, the limited data includes contact information, usernames and encrypted passwords," an Adidas spokesperson said.
"Adidas has no reason to believe that any credit card or fitness information of those consumers was impacted," he added.
The company said it's still investigating the breach with law enforcement and security firms.
A few millions impacted
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Sportswear maker Adidas announced a data breach yesterday evening, which the company says it impacted shoppers who used its US website.
The company says it became aware of the breach on Tuesday, June 26, when it learned that an unauthorized party was claiming to have acquired the details of Adidas customers.
"According to the preliminary investigation, the limited data includes contact information, usernames and encrypted passwords," an Adidas spokesperson said.
"Adidas has no reason to believe that any credit card or fitness information of those consumers was impacted," he added.
The company said it's still investigating the breach with law enforcement and security firms.
A few millions impacted
Learn more / En savoir plus / Mehr erfahren:
https://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?&tag=DATA-BREACHES
https://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?&tag=wearables