Steam hardware shipper breach leaks customer data, including names and addresses

Valve says a information breach whitethorn person exposed the idiosyncratic accusation of customers who ordered its Steam hardware successful Europe. In an email sent to users, Valve says its European shipping partner, CEVA Logistics, suffered a information breach that whitethorn person included lawsuit names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses.

The breach astatine CEVA occurred betwixt July 29th and August 1st, weeks aft Valve began taking reservations for its caller Steam Machine and Steam Controller. Valve adds that European lawsuit information "was apt compromised" arsenic portion of the breach, arsenic CEVA stores "delivery-related information" for up to 90 days aft orders.

…

Read the afloat communicative astatine The Verge.