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This past weekend, the official US website of Seiko, a well-known smartwatch brand, fell victim to a hacking incident. Instead of the usual content, visitors to the \u201cPress Lounge\u201d section were greeted with a bold message reading \u201cHACKED.\u201d Reports from Bleeping Computer suggest that hackers claimed to have breached Seiko’s Shopify system, potentially putting customer information at risk.<\/p>\n
The hacked page displayed a concerning alert that warned: \u201cThis is an urgent security notification regarding your Shopify store. Your customer database has been compromised.\u201d The attackers claimed to have downloaded sensitive information, which may include names, email addresses, phone numbers, order history, shipping details, and account information.<\/p>\n
In the message, the hackers issued a demand, stating that if Seiko USA did not engage in negotiations within 72 hours, they would publicly release the stolen data. They even provided instructions for Seiko to find a specific customer account in its system for further communication.<\/p>\n
As of now, Seiko USA has not verified the breach or made any public comments regarding the incident. The alarming message has been removed from the site, and it seems the affected section has been restored.<\/p>\n
The motives and identity of the attackers remain unclear, but this incident highlights ongoing issues of cybersecurity in online businesses. Customers are advised to stay alert and monitor their accounts for any unusual activity.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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