Toys “R” Us Canada Confirms Customer Data Breach Following Online Data Dump
Toys “R” Us Canada has confirmed a significant data breach affecting customer information. The company disclosed that attackers accessed a customer database and subsequently published stolen data online, according to breach notification statements.
Data Breach Confirmed by Canadian Retailer
Toys “R” Us Canada has confirmed that attackers successfully accessed a customer database and published stolen personal information online, according to breach disclosure notices sent to affected customers. The company reportedly discovered the security incident on July 30 after the intruders claimed to have posted the stolen customer data on what sources describe as “the unindexed internet.”