Good Smile Company Data Breach Exposes Up to 2,800 Customers’ Credit Cards
Japanese figure manufacturer Good Smile Company has revealed that a major cyberattack on its official online store may have compromised the complete credit card information of approximately 2,800 customers, including card numbers, expiration dates, and security codes.
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