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Chow Sang Sang reports unauthorised system access, customer and staff data may be leaked

Chow Sang Sang said it detected unauthorised access to its systems on November 9, with customer and employee data potentially extracted. The jewellery group said it has moved to stop all unauthorised access, strengthen system security and appointed cybersecurity experts to investigate and advise on remedial measures. Initial findings show the affected systems include its membership system and official e-commerce channels.

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The breach reaching both the membership system and official e-commerce channels puts customer identity and purchase data at risk, not just internal records, which raises the stakes for a jewellery retailer whose business runs on repeat, relationship-driven clients. For Hong Kong-listed peers and consumer brands handling loyalty data, the incident underscores how member databases remain a soft target even as perimeter defenses tighten. The open question is whether forensic findings confirm actual exfiltration or only access, and how quickly the company discloses scope, notification and remediation to a customer base sensitive to trust.

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