Chick-fil-A data breach update: Some customer names, phone numbers and credit card information exposed

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Chick-fil-A data breach update: Some customer names, phone numbers and credit card information exposed
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The restaurant chain reportedly fell victim to what is known as 'credential stuffing,' when a person's stolen credentials are used to log onto another service.

Chick-fil-A has given an update on the data breach it confirmed in January, saying that the restaurant chain is taking the “necessary efforts” to protect its systems and customers.

In... Chick-fil-A has given an update on the data breach it confirmed in January, saying that the restaurant chain is taking the “necessary efforts” to protect its systems and customers. In a letter sent to affected users Thursday, Chick-fil-A says the breach may have exposed personal data such as names, birthdays, email addresses, account passwords and credit/debit card information. The privately-held Atlanta-based company has informed these members about the breach, and what steps they should take next.

Chick fil-A had fallen victim to “credential stuffing” attacks, with accounts stolen and sold online, according to reports, with the Bleeping Computer website reporting that accounts were sold for $2 to $200. In credential stuffing, stolen credentials are used to log onto another service.

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