CA Footwear Maker, Phoenix Footwear Group, Hit In Cyberattack

November 8, 2024

INCIDENT

Footwear maker, Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc., fell victim to a cyberattack this past August where personally identifiable information of customers fell into the hands of a threat actor.
In a letter to victims, Carlsbad, California-based Phoenix Footwear Group let everyone know about the company’s response and resources available.
“On August 26, 2024, Phoenix became aware of suspicious activity in our network,” the company said in its letter. “We promptly took steps to secure our systems and initiated an investigation into the nature and scope of the event. The investigation determined that certain files on Phoenix’s network were accessed or acquired without authorization on August 26, 2024."

Incident Date

August 26, 2024

Estimated Cost

Unknown at this time

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source

No threat source identified