ransomware
Credible
South Africa (ZA)
retail
acdcexpress.com listed by the lockbit3 ransomware group
acdcexpress.com
Companyacdcexpress.com
CountrySouth Africa (ZA)
Sectorretail
Breach date2024-05-11
People affected250,000
Ransomware grouplockbit3
Data typesNot disclosed
Overview
LockBit 3.0 listed ACDC Express, a South African electrical retail and wholesale franchise, on its leak site on 11 May 2024.
What was published
The listing confirmed the franchise as a victim. No public detail of the stolen data was provided.
Risks for affected individuals
Customer and employee data held by the retailer could be exposed, enabling phishing and payment fraud.
What remains unknown
The data categories and record volumes are not disclosed.
What affected people should do
Customers should monitor payment accounts and treat unsolicited communications with caution.
Sources
- http://lbb6ud2vyf23z4hw6fzskr5gru7eftbjfbd6yzra3hzuqqvjy63blqqd.onion//post/oAhG8DrBqESupAK066b849fc2971c