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Shopify tells Australian store to stay shut after hijacked extensions divert shoppers

Matched: Australia

Shopify ordered an Australian retailer to keep its store offline after hackers compromised third-party extensions, injecting malicious JavaScript that redirected customers to fake checkout pages designed to steal payment details. The incident highlights supply chain risks from third-party plugins, which can introduce vulnerabilities even when the core platform itself remains secure.

Fake Refund Scam Hits Shopify Shop App Users

Scammers are targeting users of Shopify's Shop app with fake refund schemes. The scam operates directly within the app, contacting users with fraudulent refund offers. The campaign has been active for several months. Users are advised to be cautious of unsolicited refund messages received through the platform and to verify any communications through official Shopify channels.