Samsung Mobile

Samsung suffered from a data breach incident, hackers hacked Samsung systems in the U.S that exposed some personal data of U.S customers.

The compromised information includes name, contact details, demographic data, date of birth, and product registration data.

Samsung said that no credit or debit card information was accessed, nor social security numbers.

Customers were warned to be on the lookout for unauthorized emails, messages, or phone calls that could exploit the stolen data to engage them and they got a free credit report.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2022/09/02/samsung-has-been-hacked-what-data-has-been-stolen/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/samsungmobile

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