data-breach

Asos confirms breach of customer data after hackers send rogue app notification

Asos has confirmed a customer data breach after unknown attackers used the retailer's mobile app to send a push notification claiming the company's cloud storage had been 'fully compromised.' The company said hackers accessed a third-party platform used for customer communications and stole names and contact details, with media reports adding addresses, phone numbers, emails and profile notes may have been taken.