HIGH SEVERITYRetail

Shoe Zone Data Breach

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6.0Severity
46KRecords
5Data Fields
2024Year

Impact & Downstream Threats

This breach carries high risk due to the nature of exposed data fields and the scale of affected records.

Primary downstream threats:
  • Financial fraud using exposed financial profile data
  • Targeted phishing campaigns using exposed email addresses
  • Doxxing risk from physical address exposure

Breach Intelligence

EntityShoe Zone
OrganizationPublic Company • UK
Breach DateJune 2024
DisclosureAugust 2024
Records Exposed~46K
Attack VectorUnknown
SourceHave I Been Pwned / ObscureIQ intelligence
StatusConfirmed

Executive Summary

In June 2024, the UK footwear chain Shoe Zone disclosed a data breach that was subsequently posted for sale on a popular hacking forum. The data included over 100k orders containing names, addresses, partial credit card numbers (card type and last 4 digits), and 46k unique email addresses.

About Shoe Zone

UK footwear retailer.

Public CompanyUKshoezone.com

Data Points Exposed

Verified fields in the released dataset:
Email addresses
Full names
Physical addresses

Dark Web Verification

Status: Confirmed

  • Dataset containing approximately 46K records identified in breach intelligence sources.
  • The data is indexed and searchable across breach notification platforms.

Recommended Actions

⚠️ Do not assume this is low sensitivity.

Freeze Your Credit
Place a credit freeze with Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion.
Expect Targeted Phishing
Watch for emails referencing this breach. Verify communications through official channels.
Secure Email & Enable MFA
Email compromise is often the first pivot point. Enable multi-factor authentication.
Monitor Financial Accounts
Watch for unauthorized credit applications and suspicious activity.
Check Your Exposure
ObscureIQ clients: this breach is indexed in your profile.
Non-clients may request a breach impact review.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in the Shoe Zone data breach?▾

In June 2024, Shoe Zone experienced a data breach that exposed approximately 46K records containing personal information.

What data was exposed?▾

The exposed data includes fields such as credit card:partial, email address, full name, physical address, transaction history:purchase.

How many records were affected?▾

Approximately 46K records were affected based on current breach intelligence.

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If you are:
  • A public-facing individual
  • A high-profile executive
  • A customer of Shoe Zone
  • Or concerned about credential reuse
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