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Pokemon Center and Steam customers impacted by CEVA Logistics data breach

A third-party data breach at logistics provider CEVA Logistics has exposed customer information from the Pokémon Center and Valve Corporation. The breach, which occurred between July 29 and August 1, 2026, involved customer names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and order details. While payment card information was not compromised, cybersecurity experts warn that the stolen data could be used for sophisticated phishing attacks, urging affected customers in the U.K. and Germany to remain vigilant. AI

IMPACT Highlights the critical need for robust third-party risk management in supply chains, extending beyond technology vendors to logistics partners.

RANK_REASON This is a data breach impacting customers of consumer-facing products due to a third-party vendor's compromise, fitting the 'tool' category for supply chain risks.

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Pokemon Center and Steam customers impacted by CEVA Logistics data breach

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This is a data breach impacting customers of consumer-facing products due to a third-party vendor's compromise, fitting the 'tool' category for supply chain risks.
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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Davey Winder, Senior Contributor ·

    Pokemon Center Customer Data Exposed As 3rd Party Breach Confirmed

    Customers of the Pokemon Center in the UK and Germany have been warned to take care after confirmation that order data was leaked following a supply chain breach.