Spanish online electronics retailer PcComponentes has denied a hacker’s claims to have stolen data on its customers.
Hackrisk.io, a strategic cyber threat intelligence platform developed and maintained by Hackmanac, reported that a malicious actor using the alias ‘daghetiaw’ claimed to have hacked the e-commerce company, adding that it was attempting to verify the claim.
According to Hackrisk.io, the hacker allegedly stole data relating to 16.3 million people, including tax identification numbers, orders, invoices, addresses, contact details, Zendesk tickets, credit card metadata, IP addresses, and purchase information. The platform notes that the hacker has shared a sample of 500,000 lines as proof of the data theft from PcComponentes.
