The renowned French fashion brand Zadig & Voltaire has suffered a data breach, exposing 587,000 unique email addresses.
The popular data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned confirmed the breach via a tweet on its official account.
The incident has raised serious concerns about data security and privacy among the brand’s customers and the broader fashion industry.
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Details of the Breach
The breach reportedly occurred when unauthorized individuals gained access to the company’s database, compromising the personal information of hundreds of thousands of customers.
While the exact method of the breach has not been disclosed, it is believed that the attackers exploited vulnerabilities in the company’s online systems.
The exposed data includes email addresses, which could be used for phishing attacks and other malicious activities.
Zadig & Voltaire suffered a data breach that exposed 587K unique email addresses. Customers should be vigilant for phishing attempts and other suspicious activities.”
Company’s Response and Customer Advice
In response to the breach, Zadig & Voltaire has issued a statement expressing regret over the incident and assuring customers that they are taking immediate steps to enhance their security measures.
The company works closely with cybersecurity experts to investigate the breach and prevent future occurrences.”We sincerely regret any inconvenience this may have caused our valued customers.
We are committed to protecting your personal information and are taking all necessary measures to ensure this does not happen again,” the statement read.
Customers are advised to be cautious of any unsolicited emails or communications that may appear to be from Zadig & Voltaire.
Verifying the authenticity of such messages before clicking on any links or providing personal information is recommended.
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