In mid-June 2022, the South African retail group Shoprite (2,933 stores in February 2022, under various banners including Shoprite, Usave, LiquorShop, Checkers Hyper, Checkers and House & Home) was the victim of a cyber-attack claimed by the ransomware gang RansomHouse.
The cyberattack compromised customer data in Namibia, Zambia and Eswatini. “The data breach includes names and identification numbers, but no financial information or bank account numbers,” the group said in a statement....