Customers who use The online application of one of the largest supermarket chains of the Valencian Community, Consumehave received these days An email to communicate that they should change your password. The reason is that their cybersecurity systems have registered unauthorized access to a part of their database of this application, called World consumption.
As explained by the Valencian Cooperative, despite the limited part of this partial intrusion and that in these contact information bases Banking data or online store are not includedit has been chosen to extreme precautions and inform customers.
In his communication, Consume points out that “access was identified and remedied immediately through our cybersecurity team.” In addition, the message explains to world users consume that They will have to change their password in the next access to the system as a measure to reinforce security.
The supermarket chain indicates that it has also communicated what happened to the data protection agency to guarantee consumers rights.
Digital services
The distribution company offers through World consumption services like Savings checks and custom discounts Depending on their preferences and their most common purchases from its customer partners, which exceed 4.5 million people in the six CCAA where it operates.
According to Consum’s own data, last year 56.6% of the partners-client validated their digital savings check, 3.1% more than in 2023. The cooperative adds about 950 supermarkets between their own and their Charter franchises in Catalonia, Valencian Community, Region of Murcia, Castilla-La Mancha, Andalusia and Aragon.
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