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(update): Thousands of Floridians may have been affected by hotel data breach


From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:16:31 +0000 (UTC)


(first mention of total affected as far as I remember)

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/yourmoney/sfl-bn-0216wyndham-breach,0,7234636.story

Up to 21,000 Floridians may have been affected by a data breach at Wyndham 
Hotels & Resorts last year, prompting Attorney General Bill McCollum to 
ask consumers to keep a close eye on their credit statements.

According to a statement released today, Wyndham reported to the Attorney 
General's Office that it contacted affected consumers in December and 
notified them that unauthorized access to Wyndham systems had potentially 
compromised their personal data on their debit and credit cards. The data 
breach has since been disabled.

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