LaCie warns hackers may have customer info, credit cards after year-long breach<article>
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Seagate-owned
LaCie fessed up on Tuesday to a major security breach that put sensitive customer information at risk for nearly a year. The hard drive and peripheral storage maker isn't sure what information has been compromised; however, the company says the list may include customer names, email addresses, credit card numbers, and card expiration dates.</p><p>
In short, the bad guys may have nabbed everything a malicious attacker would need to post fraudulent charges to a LaCie customer's credit card.</p><p>
LaCie said the breach was the result of a malware intrusion that allowed hackers to obtain information from the company's online storefront between March 27, 2013 and March 10, 2014.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2144302/la-cie-admits-to-nearly-year-long-malware-breach-that-exposed-customer-data.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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LaCie warns hackers may have customer info, credit cards after year-long breach