Security

Pizza Hut serves up a slice of data breach

Pizza Hut has become the latest household name to suffer a payment card breach.

Pizza Hut has become the latest household name to suffer a payment card breach.

The company admitted the incident on Saturday in an email sent to affected customers, nearly two weeks after it discovered and remediated the issue.

According to the email, shared on social media by some recipients, affected customers placed orders on the company’s mobile app or website for about 28 hours between the morning of October 01 and midday on October 02.

The “temporary security intrusion” resulted in hackers accessing names, billing ZIP codes, delivery addresses, email addresses and payment card information (account numbers, expiration dates and CVV numbers).

The company didn’t say how many customers were affected.

Some of the affected expressed anger that it took the franchise two weeks to let them know.

Read complete article Pizza Hut Serves Up a Slice of Data Breach | InfoSecurity

Leave a comment

%d bloggers like this: