Lidl Confirms Data Breach After Third-Party IT Provider Hack

Lidl has confirmed that a cyberattack on one of its third-party IT service providers exposed the personal data of online shop customers in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands, the latest in a string of supply-chain breaches to hit major European retailers this year. The discount supermarket chain, owned by Schwarz Group, said it was informed of the incident last week and moved to notify affected customers by email, as well as to publish breach notices on its German, Belgian and Dutch support we