Renault UK has emailed driver to inform them of “a cyber-attack on one of our third-party providers, leading to some Renault UK customers’ personal data being taken from one of their systems”.
The message added: “We do not hold any financial details for you, so no bank details formed part of the cyber-attack.”
But the stolen data could include:
• First name & surname
• Gender
• Phone number
• Email address
• Postal address
• Vehicle Identification Number
• Vehicle registration number
In the email, they said: “The third-party has confirmed that this was an isolated incident, which has now been contained and removed. We are working closely with them to ensure that all appropriate actions are being taken. We have notified all relevant authorities.
“It is important to note that the data was taken from a third-party provider and that none of our own systems have been compromised.”
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