A popular wrestling t-shirt marketplace named Pro Wrestling Tees has suffered a data breach, resulting in the leakage of credit card data of tens of thousands of its customers.
The site after investigating the issue said that a malware virus was the cause, and removed it through forensic experts. While assuring that no personal data of its customers was stolen, it’s now offering the impacted customers a free one-year credit monitoring service to get alerted on any fraudulent transactions.
Stealing Credit Card Data
Pro Wrestling Tees is a popular pro wrestling t-shirt online marketplace, letting professional wrestlers form their mini-stores within the site and sell goods like shirts, posters, action figures, and more to their fans. The site often organizes fan meet-ups with wrestlers as guests, making it a popular thing in this industry.
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But this week, Pro Wrestling Tees started sending emails to its customers, notifying them about a data breach incident affecting tens of thousands of customers’ financial data. As per it, the Pro Wrestling Tees was informed by law enforcement on November 1st about a compromised portion of its customers’ data.
Pro Wrestling Tees letter concerning their November data breach (as some of you did not receive this correspondence) pic.twitter.com/GHriaqWau3 — Toru Yano Fan Account (@ToruYanoFanAcct) December 18, 2021
