South African Shopping Portal Breach Leads to Theft of Payment Data.
Garmin Southern
Africa (Garmin SA) disclosed today in a series of notifications sent to
its customers that payment and sensitive personal information were
stolen from orders placed on the shop.garmin.co.za
shopping portal. Garmin SA was previously a Garmin
distributor named Garmin Distribution Africa (GDA) before being acquired
by Garmin, a global leader in satellite navigation, on September 2011.
In a press release published on July 31, 2019, Garmin announced
a “Record second quarter revenue of $955 million, a 7% increase, with
aviation, marine, fitness and outdoor collectively increasing 12% over
the prior year quarter.”
Source: Bleeping Computer
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