Acerpure suspends online store after vendor breach
SpilloverSpillover from the CYBERBIZ incident · View original incident →Taiwan's Acerpure suspended its online store following unauthorized access to the database of its online store service provider, CYBERBIZ. With some consumer data potentially affected, the company conducted an investigation and took corrective measures. It received details from the service provider on the scope of affected data and plans to notify potentially affected consumers individually.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Acerpure
- Original incident
- CYBERBIZ database breach raises fears of client order data leaks
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Potential impact on some consumer data and suspension of online store operations
- Cause / method
- Unauthorized access to the database of online store service provider CYBERBIZ
- Location
- Taiwan
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Timeline
- Acerpure announced that it had suspended its online store and was conducting an investigation and taking corrective measures following unauthorized access to CYBERBIZ's database.
- It became known that Acerpure had received details on the scope of affected data and planned to notify some potentially affected consumers individually.
Original incident
This is spillover from the CYBERBIZ incident.
CYBERBIZ database breach raises fears of client order data leaks
Impact: Four client companies disclosed possible compromise of order data and personal information
Unauthorized access to part of the database of Taiwanese e-commerce service provider CYBERBIZ prompted four client companies to disclose that order data and personal information may have been compromised. Acer Gadget and Acerpure suspended their online stores. Some clients have been informed of the extent of the impact, but Taiyen and Far East Bio-Tec are still verifying the precise scope of the damage, while the overall extent also remains under investigation.
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2 related reports
The summary and key facts are written by AI from related reports and may contain errors. Check the original articles and the organization’s official statements for accurate details.