“Significant Blow” to Data Privacy at BMW Hong Kong

August 6, 2024

INCIDENT

BMW Hong Kong has reportedly suffered a data breach affecting approximately 14,000 customers. The leak, which came to light on July 16, 2024, has exposed sensitive personal information, raising concerns about customer privacy and data security.

Initial reports suggest that a threat actor known as “888” may be responsible for the leak.

Incident Date

July 16, 2024

Location

Hong Kong

Estimated Cost


No cost values disclosed.

Victims

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source

No threat source identified