Ikea Norway hacked – 45,000 employees and customers affected
Ikea in Norway fell victim to a major cyber attack in March. Nearly 45,000 employees and customers had their personal information compromised.
Ikea Norway hacked – 45,000 employees and customers affected
Ikea in Norway was targeted by a major data breach that affected nearly 45,000 employees and customers. Personal information was compromised in connection with the attack, according to Aftenposten.
The incident occurred in March, but only became known now through a report. The attack is said to have lasted for several days.
According to the information available, no payment information or passwords were leaked. Which specific personal information was compromised has not been detailed in the preliminary report.
The incident is part of a larger wave of cyber attacks against businesses. Norwegian authorities have seen an increase in digital intrusions against both the private and public sectors in recent years.
Sources: Aftenposten, Expressen
Source: Expressen