Cyber-attack on Dick's Sporting Goods leaks confidential information
Dick's Sporting Goods was hit by a cyber-attack that leaked confidential information. After the attack, the company shut down email and locked employee accounts. The specific scale of the leak and the attack method have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Dick's Sporting Goods
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Confidential information leaked; email and employee account access restricted
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- United States
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Timeline
- Dick's Sporting Goods shut down email and locked employee accounts after a cyber-attack.
- Dick's Sporting Goods confirmed the cyber-attack.
- The leak of confidential information due to the attack was reported.
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The summary and key facts are written by AI from related reports and may contain errors. Check the original articles and the organisation’s official statements for accurate details.