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Sears:Kmart Breach

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Carmelo

Today Kmart stores were hit with a data breach that compromised some shoppers’ debit and credit card information but no personal information, no debit card PIN numbers, no email addresses and no social security numbers were obtained by those criminally … Continue reading →

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International Dairy Queen & Orange Julius Breach

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Carmelo

According to the Dairy Queen website, they discovered evidence that the systems of some DQ locations and one Orange Julius location were infected with the widely-reported Backoff malware that is targeting retailers across the country. The ice cream and fast … Continue reading →

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JPMorgan Chase Data Breach Affects 76M Households, 7M Small Businesses

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Carmelo

Post by ABC15 Arizona. JPMorgan Chase said that names, addresses, phone numbers and email addresses were stolen from the company’s servers, but only customers who use the websites Chase.com and JPMorganOnline and the apps ChaseMobile and JPMorgan Mobile were affected. … Continue reading →

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Jimmy John’s

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Carmelo

Jimmy John’s announced that they had a data security breach on their website “Approximately 216 stores appear to have been affected by this event,” Jimmy John’s said in the statement. “Cards impacted by this event appear to be those swiped … Continue reading →

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Shepler’s Western Wear

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Carmelo

Wichita, Kansas-based Sheplers, which has 21 stores in eight states, said in its announcement Friday that the breach potentially affects customers who used payment cards at its retail locations between June 11 and Sept. 4, 2014. It said the information … Continue reading →

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Viator/TripAdvisor

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Carmelo

TripAdvisor has suffered a data breach at its Viator tour-booking and review website. An estimated 1.4 million Viator customers are potentially affected by the compromise, which the firm admits may have exposed payment card data. The compromise also potentially aired … Continue reading →

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Home Depot Confirms 56 Million Payment Cards

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Carmelo

Home Depot says 56 million payment cards affected by data breach. From the Home Depot Website On Sept. 8, we confirmed that our payment data systems were breached, which could potentially impact customers who used a payment card at our … Continue reading →

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Goodwill/C&K Systems

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Carmelo

Back when I posted about the 868,000 Payment Cards, 330 Stores, it was recently revealed that the exposure was due to C&K Systems. All 20 previously affected Goodwill members have stopped using C&K Systems to process customers’ payment cards… Earlier … Continue reading →

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Home Depot Breach

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Carmelo

Home improvement retailer Home Depot confirms its payment security systems fell victim to a massive cyber attack, possibly since April, at nearly 2,200 stores in the U.S. and Canada. Fishnet Security, Symantec, and the Secret Service are working to research … Continue reading →

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868,000 Payment Cards, 330 Stores

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Carmelo

Goodwill’s investigation revealed that malware had been installed on a third-party vendor system used by 10% of its franchised stores to process credit cards. Twenty of Goodwill’s 158 regional headquarters in the United States were impacted by the breach, because … Continue reading →

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