Store credit card numbers in a debug log, lose millions of accounts. Cost? $1.9m

Online retailer Zoetop will fork out $1.9 million after account data belonging to 46 million customers was stolen in 2018. In announcing the settlement this week, New York Attorney General Letitia James said Hong Kong's Zoetop, which owns fast-fashion brands Shein and Romwe, also tried to downplay the scale of the cyberattack …

[VoiceOfTruth]

Zoetop agrees...

-> "Zoetop also agreed to improve its security program to include "robust" password hashing..."

Tick box ticked.

[that one in the corner]

Why copy when you can exfiltrate.

Doesn't it all just sound so much sexier that way.

[captain veg]

Re: Why copy when you can exfiltrate.

Or the appalingly stone-aged "download".

-A.

[Ian Johnston]

Schein ... whose clothes are made by workers paid 2p per item, given one day off per month and fined 2/3 of a day's pay if they make a single mistake[1]. Uyghurs need not apply.[2]

But hey, kids love their stuff and are soooooooooooooo committed to the environment and fairness.

[1] https://inews.co.uk/news/consumer/shein-fast-fashion-workers-paid-3p-18-hour-days-undercover-filming-china-1909073

[2] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58284855