Millions Affected by Suspected Data Leak at Major Electronics Chain

Cybersecurity experts and users alike are worried about a recent report that the hacking group ShinyHunters is offering more stolen data on the darknet marketplace in a concerning development. It has been reported that the group is attempting to sell four additional datasets following the sale of three large databases of compromised user information last week. Boulanger Electroménager & Multimédia, a long-established French retailer specialising in household appliances and multimedia products, has attempted to sell four additional databases. 

Since its establishment in 1954, Boulanger has operated a nationwide network of physical stores in addition to delivering goods across the country. As well as offering digital retail channels, the company offers a mobile application that has been downloaded more than one million times from both Google Play store and Apple’s App store, demonstrating its broad consumer reach and ability to engage consumers digitally. 

Upon discovering the compromised data related to Boulanger through a forum post located on the open internet, cybersecurity researchers concluded that the breach was a consequence of cybercrime. The platform on which this message board is located is a well-known platform that distributes a wide variety of digital content, such as leaked databases, cracked software, and other illicit materials. 

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