The customer data stolen from global fashion retailer ASOS includes more than just names and contact details, raising questions about its early reassurances. As we reported earlier this week, ASOS customers received a push notification through the ASOS app alleging that the company had been hacked. ASOS has confirmed that attackers accessed customer information after tricking an employee into handing over login credentials.
ASOS breach update: Hackers stole customer details and shopping searches
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