By Natalie Mortimer

UK shoe retailer Office has instructed users of its website to change their passwords after it suffered from a security breach that comprised customer data.

While no financial details were stolen in the hack, Office has contacted those affected by email – all with accounts created prior to August 2013 – and reset customer’s current passwords.

Office said that it first became aware of a potential breach on 22 May and following “extensive investigations” confirmed this on 26 May.

The details that were accessed were: name, address, email address, birth date, birth month (but not year of birth), Office password Read full story ›

Source: The Drum