What’s new: Stellantis has confirmed a data breach affecting its North American customers due to unauthorized access to a third-party service provider’s platform. The breach involved the theft of customer contact information, but no financial or sensitive personal data was compromised. The incident is linked to a series of Salesforce data breaches attributed to the ShinyHunters extortion group.
Who’s affected
Customers of Stellantis in North America whose contact information was stored on the compromised platform are affected. The breach is part of a broader trend of Salesforce-related attacks impacting multiple organizations.
What to do
- Be vigilant against potential phishing attempts. Avoid clicking on suspicious links or sharing personal information in unexpected communications.