Morningstar Says Clients' Credit-Card Data May Have Been Leaked

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http://www.cnbc.com/id/100867731

Reuters
July 6, 2013

Investment-research firm Morningstar said personal information, including 
credit-card details, of about 2,300 users of its Morningstar Document 
Research service may have been compromised due to a security breach last 
year.

The incident on April 3, 2012 may also have led to the leakage of names, 
addresses, email addresses and passwords, the company said in a filing on 
Friday.

Morningstar Document Research, formerly 10-K Wizard, provides a global 
database and search tool for company filings.

An additional 182,000 clients who had email addresses and user-generated 
passwords on the system may also have been affected, Morningstar added.

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