http://www.csoonline.com/article/2836294/data-breach/staples-confirms-data-breach-investigation.html
By Steve Ragan
CSO
Oct 20, 2014
Monday evening, investigative journalist Brian Krebs reported that
multiple banking sources were seeing a pattern of credit and debit card
fraud. The common thread between each case were purchases made at Staples
Inc. stores in the Northeastern U.S.
There isn't a lot to go on if in fact the latest retailer to be breached
is Framingham, Mass.-based Staples Inc.
What's known for sure comes from the sources that spoke on background to
Krebs. They said the fraudulent transactions were traced to cards that
made purchases at Staples stores in Pennsylvania, New York City, and New
Jersey.
In a statement to Salted Hash, Mark Cautela, Senior Public Relations
Manager for Staples Inc., said that the company is investigating a
potential issue involving credit and debit card data, and that law
enforcement has been contacted.
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