Adidas has announced: on the inside of a possible data protection injury. The sporting goods manufacturer informed the Reuters news agency that an “unauthorized external party” determined: inner data from an external customer: internal service providers.
In an explanation of the medium, Adidas said: “We immediately took measures to contain the incident and initiated a comprehensive examination, whereby we work with leading experts: inside for information security.”
The stolen data mainly included contact information from customers: inside, which had previously contacted the customer: Interior service. The company confirmed that no passwords or credit card data were stolen.
Adidas is now one of several global companies and retailers: inside that are affected by an increasing number of cyber attacks inside and outside the fashion industry.
The incident apparently started with the British department store Marks & Spencer. In April, this was affected by a data protection injury that forced the company to temporarily suspend online e-commerce sale and to take parts of the company offline.
Similar incidents followed by Harrod’s luxury retailer, the British supermarket chain Co-OP and the French label Dior, which confirmed in May that an “unauthorized” party had accessed “Some data”. However, it was said that no financial information was stolen.
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