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Asos hit by extortion hack threatening customer data

Original: Asos hit by extortion hack that may have compromised some customer data The attackers sent a push notification to Asos s

Online fashion retailer Asos has been targeted in an extortion attempt that may have exposed some customer data. The attackers sent a push notification directly to Asos shoppers announcing their activity, an unusual move that alerted customers to the breach. The incident is drawing attention for its brazen tactics and the uncertainty over how much customer information was compromised.

Why now: News of a security breach affecting a major retailer's customer data is prompting concern among shoppers and tech observers.

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