digiDirect
Data Breach
www.digidirect.com.au331,207
Records Exposed
Sep 2024
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Nov 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In September 2024, a data breach involving Australian retailer digiDirect was published on a popular hacking forum. The breach exposed over 300,000 records containing email addresses, physical addresses, names, phone numbers, and dates of birth. Notably, around half of the email addresses were associated with external marketplaces such as Amazon, eBay, and Westfield. This incident highlights the critical importance of robust cybersecurity measures, as breaches in retail can compromise a vast amount of sensitive data, impacting customer privacy and trust. Ensuring strong security practices is essential to prevent such vulnerabilities.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Australia
Language
English
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
General Business
Indexed On
Nov 4, 2024
Breach Type
Database
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