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Asos customers receive ‘hack’ notification threatening to leak data

Asos customers receive ‘hack’ notification threatening to leak data

Push message claims fashion company’s data has been ‘fully compromised’, but website and app remain online

Asos is investigating after users of its mobile app received a notification claiming hackers had “fully compromised” the online fashion retailer’s data.

The value of Asos’s shares on the London Stock Exchange dived more than 14% after thousands of customers received a notification titled “Asos hacked” with a link that sent them to the Telegram messaging service.

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