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Asos hit by extortion hack that may have exposed customer data

Original: Asos hit by extortion hack that may have compromised some customer data https://www.engadget.com/2279150/asos-hit-by-ext

Online fashion retailer Asos has been hit by an extortion attack that may have compromised some customer data. The company is responding to the breach, though the exact scope of the compromised information and the identity of the attackers remain unclear. The incident adds Asos to the growing list of major retailers targeted by data-extortion schemes.

Why now: A fresh extortion attack on a major retailer raises concern about customer data security.

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