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2016 — Hyatt: The Hyatt hotel chain has notified individuals of a…

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Data compromised

Personal information

Technical writeup

The Hyatt hotel chain has notified individuals of a data breach when they discovered 250 of their 627 hotels were infected with malware that stole information, in particular, credit/debit card information.The malware infected restaurants, spas, parking, golf shops, front desk reception. The infection may have started as early as July 30, 2015 to December 8, 2015 and affecting hotels in US, UK, China, Germany, Japan, Italy, France, Russia and Canada. Hyatt is offering one year of credit monitorin

Root cause

Hacking

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