Revolve Data Breach Affects at Least 179,259 People

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Summary

Revolve says attackers accessed some systems, including its shopping platform. Its investigation found customer names, addresses and saved payment-card details may have been accessed and exfiltrated; at least 179,259 people received notices.

Key points

  • The incident occurred on September 11 and involved unauthorized access to Revolve systems, including its online shopping platform.
  • Revolve’s investigation found that names, addresses, payment-card numbers and expiration dates saved to customer accounts may have been accessed and exfiltrated.
  • Notices filed with attorneys general in Iowa, Massachusetts, Texas and Vermont indicate at least 179,259 people were notified.
  • Revolve says it contained and remediated the unauthorized activity, notified law enforcement and hired a cybersecurity company to assist.
  • The company reported no service disruption and said it did not expect a material business impact; it did not identify the attacker or explain how access occurred.
  • Revolve is not offering free identity-theft or credit monitoring, but advised affected individuals to review account statements and watch for fraud.

Article Details

Victim Organization
Revolve
Incident Type
Data breach involving unauthorized access to certain systems, including Revolve's online shopping platform; customer data may have been accessed and exfiltrated.
Data Types Exposed
  • Names
  • Addresses
  • Payment card numbers
  • Payment card expiration dates
Affected Records
At least 179,259 people received notification letters; the article describes at least 180,000 individuals as impacted.
Operational Impact
Revolve reported no operational disruption or interruption of customer service.
Ransom Or Extortion
Unknown
Claim Status
confirmed