US EditionUnder Armour Looking Into Data Breach Affecting Customers' Email Addresses
Have I Been Pwned notified 72.7 million Under Armour customers after Everest ransomware group leaked personal and purchase data in a November attack.
- On January 18, Have I Been Pwned reported 72.7 million accounts registered with Under Armour were affected in a breach believed to have occurred in November.
- Months ago, Everest ransomware group added Under Armour to its leak site, threatening to release stolen data unless the company paid within seven days, and has operated since 2020 with three revenue streams.
- According to HIBP's Tuesday post, the leaked files include names, email addresses, dates of birth, genders, postcode or ZIP code, purchase and loyalty information, and Under Armour employees' email addresses.
- Under Armour said it is investigating claims and found no evidence UA.com, payment systems, or customer passwords were affected, while Chimicles Schwartz Kriner & Donaldson-Smith filed a proposed class action on behalf of Orvin Ganesh soon.
- Everest, a veteran group with claimed high-profile raids, targets Collins Aerospace, Sweden's power grid, and the Brazilian government, while Asus recently confirmed it was affected via a supplier; Halcyon says Everest uses three ransomware monetization methods to generate cash quietly.
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Under Armour looking into data breach affecting customers’ email addresses
BALTIMORE (AP) — Clothing retailer Under Armour is investigating a recent data breach that purloined customers’ email addresses and other personal information, but so far there are no signs the hackers stole any passwords or financial information. The breach is believed to have happened late last year, and affected 72 million email addresses, according to information cited by the cybersecurity website Have I Been Pwned. Some of the records taken…
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Under Armour looking into data breach affecting customers' email addresses
Clothing retailer Under Armour is investigating a recent data breach that purloined customers' email addresses and other personal information, but so far there are no signs the hackers stole any passwords or financial information.
Under Armour says it's 'aware' of data breach claims after 72M customer records were posted online
TechCrunch obtained a sample of the stolen data, which contained names, email addresses, dates of birth, and the user's approximate geographic location. Under Armour confirmed some sensitive information was taken in the breach.
Under Armour says it’s ‘aware’ of data breach claims after 72M customer records were posted online
TechCrunch obtained a sample of the stolen data, which contained names, email addresses, dates of birth, and the user's approximate geographic location. Under Armour confirmed some sensitive information was taken in the breach.
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