Shopify says two “rogue members” of its support teams stole customer data from over 100 merchants; the company is working with the FBI to investigate
Recently, Shopify became aware of an incident involving the data of less than 200 merchants. Ax Sharma / BleepingComputer : Shopify data breach illustrates the danger of insider threats Zack Whittaker / TechCrunch : Shopify says two support staff stole customer data from sellers Dawn Geske / International Business Times : Shopify Data Breach: Customers At-Risk After ‘Rogue’ Employees Steal Merchant Data Bradley Barth / SC Media : Shopify breach: Help center employees are a unique breed of insider threat Kelly Sheridan / Dark Reading : Shopify's Employee Data Theft Underscores Risk of Rogue Insiders Newb / New.blicio.us : Shopify says two “rogue members” of its support teams stole customer data from over 100 merchants Pierluigi Paganini / Security Affairs : Rogue employees at Shopify accessed customer info without authorization Graham Cluley / Security Boulevard : Rogue Shopify Staff Accessed Customer Records, Says Ecommerce Platform Investigating Security Breach Richard Lawler / Engadget : Shopify reports ‘rogue’ employees stole some customer data PYMNTS.com : Shopify: 2 Employees Took Consumer Data From Merchant Sites Praveen Paramasivam / Reuters : Shopify says customer data likely exposed as employees accessed records Tweets: @om : Microsoft and Shopify are cloud companies and talk so much about their capabilities. Impeccable security should be one of those capabilities. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ ... Whitney Merrill / @wbm312 : I expect to see an uptick in malicious insider incidents like these over the next year or two: https://community.shopify.com/ ... Catalin Cimpanu / @campuscodi : NEW: Shopify discloses security breach -incident caused by two rogue support staffers -staffers tried to access transaction details for Shopify stores -less than 200 stores impacted, per Shopify -incident referred to law enforcement https://www.zdnet.com/... https://twitter.com/...