September 30, 2024 at 08:38PM
More than 304,000 customers of Australian tech retailer digiDirect had their data leaked to a cyber crime forum. The breach included personal details such as full names, email addresses, and phone numbers. The company has not yet responded to inquiries, and there’s concern over potential fraudulent use of the stolen information.
Key takeaways from the meeting notes:
– Data of over 304,000 customers of Australian camera and tech e-tailer digiDirect has been allegedly leaked to an online cyber crime forum.
– The breach reportedly involves stolen customer information such as full names, email addresses, phone numbers, billing and shipping addresses, and company names.
– The company did not immediately respond to inquiries from The Register, and there is no official confirmation from government agencies or law enforcement regarding the breach or any investigation.
– Customers who recently made purchases from digiDirect are advised to monitor their digital identity and bank accounts for potential fraudulent activity.
– This incident follows a recent fine imposed on digiDirect by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission in 2021 for allegedly misleading consumers about “storewide” sales.
– It is noted that several other Australian organizations have also experienced data breaches and subsequent exposure of sensitive information.
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