ASOS: thousands sent apparent hacker threat

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Thousands of customers of ASOS have been sent a phone alert saying the online fashion retailer has been hacked. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] Customers received a mobile app notification titled “Asos hacked”, which directed them to a Telegram account. The message read: “Dear ASOS DPO and IT, we have full compromised the Snowflake instance. Engage with us, or we will leak it,” followed by the Telegram link. A number of UK retailers have been targeted by cyber attackers over the past two years, including Marks & Spencer and Harrods. ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/

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