Above: The page on Leakbase.io reporting on the ShopCourts breach and data sale.

Jamaican cybersecurity researcher Gavin Dennis reported on his LinkedIn page that ShopCourts, the online shopping portal for Courts Caribbean had been hacked and data for up to 200,000 orders had been exfiltrated.

According to Dennis, a sample of customer records from 2013 to 2023 has been posted as a proof of hack and an independent review of a sample reveals records from multiple Caribbean countries, including Trinidad and Tobago. Also affected in the breach are customers in Jamaica, Belize, St Lucia and Barbados.

Customer names, addresses, emails and other personally identifiable information are visible in the reporting page posted to the hack reporting website leakbase.io. The data is being offered for sale after being published on August 29, 2023.

Gavin Dennis reported that the following information is visible in the exfiltrated ShopCourts data…

👉 Customer Name
👉 Address
👉 Phone number
👉 Account Password (hashed)
👉 Order details:
👉 Purchase Location
👉 Purchase Date
👉 Bill-to Name
👉 Ship-to Name
👉 Grand Total (Base)
👉 Grand Total (Purchased)
👉 Status
👉 Billing Address
👉 Shipping Address
👉 Shipping Information
👉 Shipping and Handling
👉 Customer Name
👉 Payment Method
👉 Pickup Location Code
👉 USD Grand Total

*ALPHV’s notification of data exfiltration on the dark web.*

The X (Twitter) feed for FalconFeeds.io, a cybersecurity firm which tracks breaches there noted today that “ALPHV #ransomware group has added PriceSmart to their victim list.”

The hackers claim to have exfiltrated 500GB of customer and employee data from the company. ALPHV, also known as Black Cat, is a recently formed ransomware group which has breached more than 60 organisations in the last month.

Users of the online shopping portals of these companies are encouraged to change their passwords immediately.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information comes to hand.

TSTT’s payments problem

By Mark Lyndersay / March 30, 2026

Something seems to have collapsed in what should be an efficient, all-digital payment and verification loop.

DIY data protection Is costing you more than you think

By OpEd / March 26, 2026

When your DIY system misses an update — even once — you can find yourself out of compliance.

Is Apple’s Neo the One?

By Mark Lyndersay / March 22, 2026

Ease of repair puts a firm hand on the scale in favour of the Neo for parents looking for a laptop suitable for use in education.

Edge AI can boost business operations

By OpEd / March 22, 2026

The practical path is to treat edge AI as a focused, incremental capability

Smartwatches: Monitoring and managing sleep apnea

By Press Release / March 18, 2026

The microarousals and awakenings that follow breathing pauses fragment your sleep,

Privacy and your travel information

By Mark Lyndersay / March 15, 2026

A privacy notice to let individuals understand what data is being collected, the legal reasons, retention period, security to protect data and a contact for any questions should have been...

TATT announces ambitious three-year strategic plan

By Mark Lyndersay / March 9, 2026

The authority's two-decade-old arguments for a fee from over-the-top (OTT) providers has consistently drawn a blank, but it remains on the strategic agenda.

Brainstorming a high-impact app launch

By OpEd / March 7, 2026

Write one sentence that states the app’s job in a workflow, then name one primary user role it serves.

Dukharan deepfaked

By Mark Lyndersay / March 4, 2026

If a post, video, or article claiming to be me is not hosted on my official website or verified channels, it is a fabrication. Period. I do not endorse get-rich-quick...