c/news · by Mog_Spawn@lemmy.world · 289d

Asahi says more than 1.5m customers' data leaked in cyber-attack

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce86n44178no

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Whostosay@sh.itjust.works · 26 pts · 289d (1 reply)

Lol how does asahi have so much PII

We have to legislate this problem out of existence, why is it so fucking difficult to do bare minimum shit

velindora@lemmy.cafe · 6 pts · 288d

PII

Personally Identifiable Information, for those confused.

Agreed. It seems odd. But, this could be the orders table, etc. so it makes sense to keep it around.

Also, you’d be surprised how many times this is done with inside help.

plantsmakemehappy@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 288d

Japanese beer giant Asahi revealed on Thursday that a massive cyber-attack in September has potentially leaked the personal information of more than 1.5 million customers.

Dicska@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 284d

I had to read the title twice because I didn't understand how the height of a customer can affect their data security. 🇪🇺