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December 19, 2013 09:47 pm GMT
Today retailer Target announced that between November 27 and December 15 its point-of-sale systems - the cash registers mounted at the check-out areas of its stores - suffered an attack that exposed an estimated 40 million credit and debit card numbers. The company announced that it has "alerted authorities and financial institutions immediately after it was made aware of the unauthorized access, and is putting all appropriate resources behind these efforts." It said it has hired outside support to investigate the source and method breach.
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Target Confirms Point-Of-Sale Data Breach, Announces It Exposed 40 Million Credit Card Numbers
Today retailer Target announced that between November 27 and December 15 its point-of-sale systems - the cash registers mounted at the check-out areas of its stores - suffered an attack that exposed an estimated 40 million credit and debit card numbers. The company announced that it has "alerted authorities and financial institutions immediately after it was made aware of the unauthorized access, and is putting all appropriate resources behind these efforts." It said it has hired outside support to investigate the source and method breach.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/-b2zSqrBMLw/
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