A cyber attack on the Kering company compromised the data of customers of the brands Gucci, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen, including personal information.

The hackers, known as 'Shiny Hunters', accessed the data of millions of clients of luxury brands Kering, including Gucci and Balenciaga. The breach has been confirmed by the company, which stated that the compromised information includes names, email addresses, and amounts spent, but not financial data. This situation joins other recent breaches in the luxury industry, raising concerns about the security of customers' personal data. Kering has notified the authorities and affected clients.