Cartier discloses data breach amid fashion brand cyberattacks

Luxury fashion brand Cartier is warning customers it suffered a data breach that exposed customers' personal information after its systems were compromised. In notification letters sent today and shared by recipients on social media, Cartier revealed that hackers breached its systems and stole a limited amount of customer information. "We are writing to inform you that an unauthorized-party gained temporary access to our system and obtained limited client information," Cartier stated in the data breach notification. "We contained the issue and have further enhanced the protection of our systems and data." According to the company, the compromised information includes names, email addresses, and countries where the customer resides. Cartier stresses that the breach did not include more sensitive data, such as passwords, credit card numbers, or banking details. However, the company warns that the stolen data could be used in targeted attacks, asking customers to remain vigilant aga ... Read full article.