New Retail Data Breach Exposes Millions of Credit, Debit Card Numbers

Iria · Mar 18, 2008, 02:29 AM

Monday the Massachusetts Bankers Association (MBA) issued a press release (.PDF) announcing a major data breach at what Visa and MasterCard have said is an unnamed "major retailer." According to the MBA, 60 - 70 banks have been contacted and possibly the credit and debit cards of perhaps hundreds of thousands of consumers in New England states could be affected.
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Source: Tech-Ex

Mar 18, 2008, 02:29 AM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	New Retail Data Breach Exposes Millions of Credit, Debit Card Numbers Monday the Massachusetts Bankers Association (MBA) issued a press release (.PDF) announcing a major data breach at what Visa and MasterCard have said is an unnamed "major retailer." According to the MBA, 60 - 70 banks have been contacted and possibly the credit and debit cards of perhaps hundreds of thousands of consumers in New England states could be affected. ________ Source: Tech-Ex