Hotel chain Marriott has suffered yet another data breach, with unknown threat actors managing to steal 20GB worth of data from its servers. As reported by Engadget, the attackers targeted the company’s employees with social engineering techniques, and one of them fell for it. The group managed to access the company’s endpoints(opens in new tab) […]
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office said in a statement it fined Marriott £18.4 million ($23.5 million, 20.1 million euros) for breaches of data that included personal information such as passport numbers since March 2018. That was when new European Union data protection rules, or GDPR, came into effect. The final penalty is far less than […]
Payment card details of customers may have been stolen via PoS malware. HEI Hotels & Resorts (HEI) has reported a data breach at point-of-sale (PoS) terminals of around 20 of its properties across the US, which may have compromised financial details of its customers. The breach hit food and beverage outlets at 20 Starwood, Marriott, […]
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