Order application like Getir, which was on the agenda of Turkey last week with only support for the Arabic language parcel delivererannounced in a statement to the Dutch Data Protection Authority that it had undergone a cyber attack. According to the application’s statement, the attackers demanded a ransom from the company.

According to the statement published by KVKK, cyber attackers carried out a cyber attack on Packageman’s database system and announced that the data in the database had been deleted and the data in question was seized by the attackers. The attackers demanded ransom The company notified the company and shared the following information about the violation:

Packageman: user information captured

• Attack, April 21 and was discovered the same day.
• from users name, surname, e-mail address, telephone number and address details captured.
• in total 1,362 users affected by the attack.

KVKK, on ​​the subject continue the investigation explained. Packageman has not provided any explanation about the cyber attack in question. In making the aforementioned declaration, the company has acted in accordance with paragraph 5 of Article 12 of the Personal Data Protection Act, entitled ‘Duties with regard to data security’.

Paragraph 5 of article 12 of the Chamber of Commerce:

“In the event that the processed personal data has been unlawfully obtained by others, the responsible person will inform the person concerned and the Board of this as soon as possible. If necessary, the Board of Directors may announce this situation on its own website or in any other manner it deems appropriate.”