Bob Shop security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Bob Shop, with related coverage.
Incidents: 1 · Most recent
South Africa's Bob Shop breached; card numbers and decryption keys copied
Impact: Historical payment card numbers, cardholder names, expiry dates and encryption keys exposed
The database of South African online marketplace Bob Shop was breached, and an attacker copied both historical payment card numbers and the encryption keys needed to decrypt them. Cardholder names and expiry dates were also exposed, and the company is treating the card numbers as compromised. Access to customer and seller account information was also confirmed to have been possible, and the company is investigating whether such access occurred.
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