Adidas is the latest retailer to fall victim to a cyberattack.

The German sportswear brand said on Friday that an unauthorized external party obtained certain consumer data through a third-party customer service provider.” The company said on its website that it immediately took steps to “contain the incident.” It also launched a comprehensive probe on the matter and is collaborating with leading information security experts.

Adidas emphasized that affected data “does not contain passwords, credit cards or any other payment-related information.” The accessed information was centered on contact information of consumers who had contacted the brand’s customer service help desk in the past. The company said it is in the process of notifying potentially impacted consumers, as well as approp

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