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Data breach at printer Simian: possible credit card details compromised

At printer Simian, data from Belgian and Dutch customers has been compromised, including credit card information from a limited group.

11 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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The printing company Simian has confirmed a data breach in which customer information from Belgium and the Netherlands may have been compromised. This was reported following inquiries from the Dutch news agency ANP.

According to the company, credit card details have even been intercepted from a small group of customers. Further details regarding the extent of the data breach have not yet been disclosed.

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