Shopper+
What was exposed
Dates of birthEmail addressesGendersNamesPhone numbersPhysical addressesSpoken languages
What to do if you were affected
- Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution.
- Watch for text-message phishing and SIM-swap attempts on your phone number.
- Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.
Details
In March 2023, "Canada's online shopping mall" Shopper+ disclosed a data breach discovered on a public hacking forum . The breach dated back to September 2020 and included 878k customer records with email and physical addresses, names, phone numbers and in some cases, genders and dates of birth.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Shopper+ data breach?
In March 2023, "Canada's online shopping mall" Shopper+ disclosed a data breach discovered on a public hacking forum . The breach dated back to September 2020 and included 878k customer records with email and physical addresses, names, phone numbers and in...
When did the data breach happen?
This data breach occurred around September 2020.
How many accounts were affected?
Around 878,290 accounts were affected.
What information was exposed?
Exposed data included Dates of birth, Email addresses, Genders, Names, Phone numbers, Physical addresses and Spoken languages.
What should I do if I was affected?
Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution. Watch for text-message phishing and SIM-swap attempts on your phone number. Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.
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