Archive · 24 May 2025
Adidas Confirms Data Breach Affecting Consumer Information
Adidas, a big sports company, said someone got some of its customers' info.
This happened because a company that helps Adidas with customer service was hacked.
The hackers got things like names and contact details of people who contacted Adidas.
Adidas is telling the people whose info was taken.
They are working with experts to figure out what happened and make sure it doesn't happen again.
This is like someone getting your phone number without your permission, but it's not as bad as getting your passwords or credit card numbers.
Adidas reported a consumer data breach.
An unauthorized party accessed customer data through a third-party provider.
The breach primarily involved contact information from customer service interactions.
Passwords and credit card data were not compromised.
Adidas is investigating and notifying affected consumers.
- Who
- An unauthorized external party accessed data of Adidas customers.
- What
- An unauthorized party obtained certain consumer data.
- When
- The incident was reported on May 24, 2025.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To access and potentially misuse consumer data.
- Company
- Adidas
- Event
- Customer data breach
- Cause
- Third-party customer service provider
- Data compromised
- Contact information
- Data NOT compromised
- Passwords and credit card data
- Current status
- Investigation underway