A secure Shopify checkout doesn't mean your entire store is secure
Recent Shopify checkout hijacking attacks reveal an important security risk that many online retailers may not realise exists: the difference between Shopify itself, the apps installed on a store, and the software customers interact with before reaching checkout. In this article In October 2026, customers visiting legitimate Shopify stores were redirected to fraudulent checkout pages designed to steal their payment details. The stores were real. The products were real.