Exploit: Hacking
Spreadshop: Shopping Platform
Risk to Business: 1.919 = Severe
German merchandise platform Spreadshop has disclosed that on July 8th, 2021, it was the victim of a malicious cyberattack. The company confirmed that personal user data, including bank account details, were compromised. The platform is the commerce arm of a web of businesses that also includes Spreadshirt and TeamShirts.
Individual Risk: 2.271 = Severe
According to a statement from Spreadshop, the compromised data includes address and contractual data belonging to customers, partners, employees and external suppliers. Also affected are the payment details of a small number of customers who made payments to Spreadshirt, Spreadshop, or TeamShirts via bank transfer or who have received a refund via bank transfer.
Customers Impacted: Unknown
How it Could Affect Your Customers’ Business: If client data was impacted, GDPR carries stiff penalties for customer data loss and those continue to climb.
Source: Privacy Sharks