South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung Electronics has confirmed that hackers accessed its UK-based customers personal data during a year-long breach of its systems.
Samsung said an unnamed third party application was to blame for the breach. Hackers exploited the flaw to access the personal information of UK customers who bought products from Samsung's online ...
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