Stellantis Data Breach: Customers’ Personal Data Stolen
Automaker giant Stellantis says customers’ personal data stolen during breach linked to a third-party provider.
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Stellantis Data Breach: Customers’ Personal Data Stolen
Automaker Giant Stellantis Says Customers’ Personal Data Stolen During Breach Automaker giant Stellantis says customers’ personal data stolen during breach, raising fresh concerns about cybersecurity in the auto industry. The company, which owns major brands like Chrysler, Fiat, Jeep, Dodge, and Ram, confirmed the incident over the weekend. Image Credits:David Paul Morris / Bloomberg / Getty Images According to Stellantis, the breach occurred through a third-party service provider’s platform that supports its North American customer service operations. This means attackers didn’t directly compromise Stellantis’ internal systems but instead exploited a vulnerability in an external partner. What Stellantis Revealed About the Data Breach In its statement, Stellantis confirmed that “contact information” was taken. However, the company has not disclosed the exact types of personal details stolen. A Stellantis spokesperson also declined to reveal how many customers were affected. This lack of cla…