Xuanye Group
Telegram channel that claimed, unverified, to hold ASOS customer data in October 2026.
Xuanye Group is the label on a Telegram channel asserting it holds ASOS shoppers' data, following a rogue ASOS app alert on 6 October 2026. The retailer has blamed no group, and no one has confirmed the assertion.
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What is actually known about the claim to hold ASOS customer data?
Timeline for Xuanye Group
Mentioned in: ASOS app pushes rogue alert to customers
Cybersecurity: Threats and DefencesBackground
A Telegram channel using the name Xuanye Group asserts that it holds data on ASOS shoppers. No one has confirmed that assertion, and the retailer has pinned the 6 October 2026 incident on no group. City A.M. reported on 8 October 2026 that researchers had tied The Channel to no known operation.
The Channel surfaced after a rogue alert went out through the ASOS app on 6 October 2026. That alert named Snowflake as the breached service, a claim the cloud data firm rejected for its own systems. By the retailer's account, the intruders reached shoppers' names and contact details but probably not card data or passwords. ASOS blamed a staff member tricked by someone posing as a known contact.
Nothing about Xuanye Group exists beyond what its own channel says. Until ASOS or investigators confirm a link, the name marks an unproven assertion, not a known actor.
