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2014 — Michaels: Hacking, 3,000,000 records

2014 3.0M records affected

Data compromised

Personal and demographic data

Technical writeup

Data breach reported. retail organization. Method: hacked. Source: Wikipedia List of data breaches.

Root cause

Hacking

References

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/michaels-says-nearly-3-million-customers-hit-by-data-breach/2014/04/18/3074e432-c6fc-11e3-8b9a-8e0977a24aeb_story.html