Sportswear giant investigates data breach affecting millions

Sportswear giant investigates data breach affecting millions

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sportswear giant Under Armor A major investigation is currently underway data breach The company has reportedly leaked email addresses and other personal details of millions of customers. Although the company acknowledged the incident, it insisted there was no evidence that passwords or financial information had been stolen.

The breach, believed to have occurred late last year, affected an estimated 72 million email addresses, according to information cited by cybersecurity website Have I Been Pwned. In addition to email addresses, some of the leaked records include personal information such as name, gender, date of birth and zip code.

The Baltimore-based company said in a statement regarding the claims: “We have no evidence that this issue affected UA.com or the systems used to process payments or storage. customer password. Any suggestion that sensitive personal information of tens of millions of customers has been compromised is baseless. “

The breach is believed to have occurred late last year.

The breach is believed to have occurred late last year. (Getty Images)

Have I Been Pwned CEO Troy Hunt publicly agreed with Under Armor’s assessment based on the information currently available.

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