Canadian Tire Corporation Experiences Data Breach
Canadian Tire Corporation announced a data breach affecting e-commerce customer information on October 2.
The unauthorized activity was limited to that database, which did not include Canadian Tire Bank information or Triangle Rewards loyalty data.
The company stated that the vulnerability has been resolved and they are working with external experts to enhance related protections. In-store transactions were not affected, and all e-commerce systems are operational.
- The breached database contained basic personal information for customers with e-commerce accounts at Canadian Tire, SportChek, Mark’s/L’Équipeur, and Party City.
- Compromised information included name, address, email, and year of birth.
- Encrypted passwords and, in some cases, truncated credit card information were also affected.
The company is providing updates on the incident and its aftermath.
Author's summary: Canadian Tire Corporation announces data breach affecting e-commerce customers.
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