Dymocks warns customer records may be on dark web after possible data breach

Bookseller's managing director says potential hack was detected on Wednesday and investigation has been launched

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Bookstore chain Dymocks has warned customers of a possible data breach that could lead to their personal information being leaked on the dark web.

In an email sent to members on Friday, the bookseller's managing director, Mark Newman, said a potential hack was detected two days earlier.