Major online fashion retailer ASOS suffered a notable cybersecurity incident after unauthorized actors compromised portions of its cloud data platform and customer notification systems. Hackers exploited the environment to dispatch direct push notifications to thousands of app users, warning that internal systems had been breached. The alert instructed the company’s data protection team to engage via an external messaging channel or face data leaks. Preliminary security analyses indicate that the intrusion may have involved connected third-party integrations used for marketing and mobile alerts. In response to the breach and subsequent market impact, ASOS technical teams launched an urgent investigation to secure affected cloud databases and prevent further unauthorized messaging.

Full report : Hackers infiltrate cloud infrastructure to send threatening messages directly to customers.