Attackers pick Levi's pockets in social engineering attack
Crims talked their way onto three employee PCs before trousering corporate data
Levi Strauss is investigating a data breach after attackers used social engineering to gain access to three employees' work computers. The company disclosed that the intruders accessed and exfiltrated unspecified corporate information. Levi's spotted the intrusion, initiated its incident response procedures, enlisted outside cybersecurity experts, and successfully severed the unauthorized access.
Its investigation is ongoing. The company has reassured consumers that no consumer data was affected, and the attack did not disrupt operations or pose a material impact to its business.
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