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Target Denies Hackers Stole Card PINs [Reuters]

27
Dec
2013

Sources familiar with the investigation into the Target breach have told Reuters that the hackers appear to have obtained PIN data. However, the retailers representatives are denying the allegations.

If the cybercriminals obtained the PINs associated with the 40 million compromised payment cards, they could easily clone them and make fraudulent ATM withdrawals.

The senior payments executive who talked to Reuters said that the PIN data stolen by the attackers w…

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