> Hackers steal Lidl customer data from external service provider
[DATE: 13/07/2026 23:00]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
The retailer said the incident did not affect its online shopping platform itself but involved a separately stored customer database maintained by a third-party provider. According to notifications sent to Lidl's German, Belgian and Dutch customers on Friday, the attackers briefly accessed the file and exfiltrated part of its contents.