Advance Auto Parts stolen data for sale after Snowflake attack

Advance Auto Parts stolen data for sale after Snowflake attack(bleepingcomputer.com)

16 points by WalterSobchak 1 year ago | 2 comments

bozey07 1 year ago |

$1.500.000 sounds like a lot for names and addresses. What particular value would a buyer derive from this data?

zoky 1 year ago | |

The detailed employment info might be worth something to identity thieves, but yeah, it’s kind of hard to see what benefit a criminal would derive from knowing what brand of turn signal bulbs you buy.

bozey07 1 year ago |

$1.500.000 sounds like a lot for names and addresses. What particular value would a buyer derive from this data?

zoky 1 year ago | |

The detailed employment info might be worth something to identity thieves, but yeah, it’s kind of hard to see what benefit a criminal would derive from knowing what brand of turn signal bulbs you buy.