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April 27th, 2008

SwimwearBoutique.com Online Accounts Customer Data Stolen

SwimwearBoutique.com recently reported illegally gained unauthorized access to customers personal information stored in SwimwearBoutique.com (SWB) online account. This unlawful access occurred between March 26, 2008 and March 28, 2008. The information accessed varied and included customers name, address, email address, SWB account password, and credit card account number of approximately 37 residents of New Hampshire, who were SWB customers. These criminals also corrupted data maintained by SWB, rendering certain data unreadable and unusable.

This crime was reported to the Dallas office of the United States Secret Service, which are assisting with the investigation. SWB also worked with its existing Internet security provider, McAfee, to determine how these criminals gained access to this information and immediately implemented measures to counter such unlawful conduct.

Notification letters were sent out on April 23, 2008 and affected customers can call for more information 1-866-SWIMWEAR.

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