ASOS Says Customer Names and Contact Details Were Accessed in Incident

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Summary

ASOS reported an unauthorized push notification to some customers and said names and contact details were accessed. The company said it did not believe payment card information or passwords were affected; the investigation is ongoing.

Key points

  • Some ASOS customers received an unauthorized push notification on Tuesday, 6 October.
  • ASOS said customer names and contact details were accessed.
  • ASOS said it did not believe payment card information or account passwords were affected.
  • The company was investigating the unauthorized activity.
  • The NCSC advised customers to watch for suspicious messages and avoid clicking suspicious links.
  • Customers were advised to review account activity and update vulnerable passwords.

Article Details

Victim Organization
ASOS
Incident Type
Unauthorized push notification activity and access to customer personal information
Data Types Exposed
  • Names
  • Contact details
Operational Impact
Some customers received an unauthorized push notification. ASOS was investigating the activity. The source says ASOS did not believe payment card information or account passwords were affected.
Claim Status
confirmed