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March 20, 2014 05:43 am GMT

Target Credit-Card Hacking Story Optioned for Possible Sony Feature Film

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The web-security blogger and hacker whisperer who first exposed Target’s massive credit-card breach may be the subject of a feature film at Sony, which has optioned rights to the story for a potential cyber thriller, Mashable confirmed Wednesday

Brian Krebs, a former technology reporter for The Washington Post who has deep sources in the cyber-criminal underworld, broke the news of a devastating retail hack last December on KrebsonSecurity.comTens of millions of customers’ credit-card information was exposed in the breach, which could have repercussions for years to come.

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