Shoe Manufacturer Reports Significant Data Breach, Customer Information Compromised
The Incident The hackers used a combination of social engineering tactics and vulnerability exploitation to gain access to sensitive customer information. They began by creating convincing phishing emails that appeared to be sent from a legitimate source, such as a company email address. The emails asked customers to log in to their accounts using a link provided in the message. The hackers also exploited known vulnerabilities in the company’s web application, allowing them to inject malicious code and gain unauthorized access to customer data....