(NewsNation) — A group of hackers has stolen the private information of potentially millions of customers of luxury fashion brands Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen, according to a recent BBC report.
According to the report, hackers stole customers' names, phone numbers, email addresses and the amount of money they spent in stores around the world.
A spokesperson for Kering, the French parent company of the brands, confirmed the breach, stating that in June they identified “an unauthorized third party gained temporary access to our systems and accessed limited customer data from some of our Houses.”
Without explicitly naming the affected brands, the spokesperson also confirmed that no financial information, including "bank account numbers, credit card information, or government-is