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Report: Hackers found Target’s soft spot – a vendor

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Jan

2014

The cyber attack on Target Corp. that netted hackers 40 million debit and credit card numbers found its opening by stealing electronic credentials from a vendor, The Wall Street Journal reports .

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Target says criminals attacked with stolen vendor credentials

30

Jan

2014

By Jim Finkle and Mark Hosenball BOSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Target Corp said on Wednesday that the theft of a vendors credentials helped cyber criminals pull off a massive theft of customer data during the holiday shopping season in late 2013. The ongoing forensic investigation has indicated that the intruder stole a vendors credentials, which were […]

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Target says criminals attacked with credentials stolen from vendor

30

Jan

2014

Target Corp said on Wednesday that the cyber criminals who breached its system used credentials they stole from one of the retailers vendors. The ongoing forensic investigation has indicated that the intruder stole a vendors credentials, which were used to access our system, Target spokeswoman Molly Snyder said in a statement. She declined to elaborate […]

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