Amazon Zappos nets were hacked, 24 million user information stolen
Amazon its e-commerce site Zappos has announced, recently have hacked the company internal network and 24 million users account, although the integrity of the users do not reveal the credit card information, but hacker filch information including the user name, email address, phone number, address and credit card number of the last four, and encrypted password.
Zappos, said the company had a reset the password warning, and it will guide users to set new password next time when a web site on the user.
Zappos chief executive Tony Hsieh in its website that released a letter to the staff in which said: "we have recently become victims of network attack, the criminals through Kentucky server entered our internal network and the part of the system. We are with the law enforcement departments investigation." He refused to reveal more details about the attack.
Zappos warned that, even if the user setting a new Zappos password, they also change the other website to use similar or the same password, lest Zappos interlopers successful decryption them steal passwords. Zappos also warned that affected users of fishing E-mail, hackers may send the letters to Zappos official in the name of the mail to the stolen E-mail address take account of the certification or financial information.
XieGuHua wrote in his email, every name in Nevada Henderson headquarters staff will help Zappos that involved in the attack event to the user, but considering it may have received a large number of questions, so the company will only through the email reply, not to use the telephone to reply.
XieGuHua said: "over the past 12 years, we have been committed to build a reputation and brand, and won the trust of customers because of this. I think that's a shame to us.
Zappos, said the company had a reset the password warning, and it will guide users to set new password next time when a web site on the user.
Zappos chief executive Tony Hsieh in its website that released a letter to the staff in which said: "we have recently become victims of network attack, the criminals through Kentucky server entered our internal network and the part of the system. We are with the law enforcement departments investigation." He refused to reveal more details about the attack.
Zappos warned that, even if the user setting a new Zappos password, they also change the other website to use similar or the same password, lest Zappos interlopers successful decryption them steal passwords. Zappos also warned that affected users of fishing E-mail, hackers may send the letters to Zappos official in the name of the mail to the stolen E-mail address take account of the certification or financial information.
XieGuHua wrote in his email, every name in Nevada Henderson headquarters staff will help Zappos that involved in the attack event to the user, but considering it may have received a large number of questions, so the company will only through the email reply, not to use the telephone to reply.
XieGuHua said: "over the past 12 years, we have been committed to build a reputation and brand, and won the trust of customers because of this. I think that's a shame to us.
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