Ransomware Ruckus: Ahold Delhaize Breach Leaves 2.2 Million Shoppers Exposed!

Ahold Delhaize has been hit by a ransomware attack, affecting over 2.2 million individuals. Personal data such as Social Security numbers and financial info are compromised. The hackers, Inc Ransom, leaked 800 Gb of data, and affected individuals are getting two years of free credit monitoring. Supermarkets beware—cybercriminals are shopping for trouble!

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Well, it looks like Ahold Delhaize just joined the exclusive club of grocery giants who can’t keep their data in the cart! Who knew that the next big produce recall would involve personal data instead of lettuce? Looks like it’s time to swap those reusable bags for some extra cybersecurity measures!

Key Points:

  • Ahold Delhaize’s data breach affected over 2.2 million individuals.
  • The Inc Ransom group took credit for the attack.
  • Compromised data includes personal and financial information.
  • Victims are offered two years of free credit monitoring.
  • The retail industry faces increasing cyberattacks.

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