Bonobos controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2021
Bonobos customer data breach disclosure
Issue disclosure
Bonobos suffered a data breach after a threat actor downloaded a cloud backup of its database, exposing customer information. Bonobos stated that its corporate systems were not breached. The company emailed customers prompting them to change passwords.
Company response
Remediation — Bonobos
Bonobos sent an email communication to their customers prompting them to change passwords for their Bonobos account and any other accounts that share the same password.
Clarification — Bonobos
To clarify, 7 million customers were not impacted. Rather, a total of 7 million addresses were visible.
Source excerpt
To clarify, 7 million customers were not impacted. Rather, a total of 7 million addresses were visible.
Bonobos states that the corporate systems were not breached during the attack.
Data breach disclosure date: January 22, 2021