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Data breach at the Japanese Shiseido, 420,000 users’ records exposed

  • December 5, 2016
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December 5, 2016  By Pierluigi Paganini
 

The Japanese giant of the cosmetic industry Shiseido Co. announced a data breach. Data leak on 420,000 shoppers, including financial information.

 
Another week, a new data breach has been announced by the press, this time the victim is the Japanese giant of the cosmetic industry Shiseido Co.
 
                                                    



The company Shiseido announced the incident on Friday, the hackers broke into the online store, which sells cosmetics products and that is run by the subsidiary IPSA Co.
 
The firm IPSA discovered the data leak when it received a report from a payment agency on Nov. 4.
 
The firm revealed that hackers accessed personal information on about 420,000 customers, and compromised data may have leaked.
 
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