tech giant Samsungannounced that he was facing a security breach. Saying that it could not prevent a hack attempt on its servers in July, Samsung said, customer data is copied confirmed. in the USA It is feared that the attack will spread to other countries.
Samsung servers hacked
Samsung’s servers in the United States are experiencing a security breach. The technology manufacturer, which sent an e-mail to some of its customers in the USA the other day, announced that customer data was stolen from some of its systems in the USA.
It is currently unknown how many Samsung users were affected by this hacking attempt. However, Samsung said that only company servers fell victim to the attack. According to the description in the e-mail, any technological device or native app not in danger.
As a result of this attack, which affected customers in the USA; It was stated that customer names, contact and demographic information, customer birth date and product registration information were copied. However, no user Social Security its number, credit card or debt information not revealed.
It is estimated that the attacks began at the end of July and lasted until 4 August. It is noteworthy that Samsung sent an informative message about the hacking attempt about a month later.
Samsung also issued some warnings to its users. Tips for staying safe sorted as follows:
- Do not click on links or download suspicious emails.
- Review accounts regularly for suspicious activity.
- Be wary of communications that ask for personal information or tell you to click on a web page.
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