‘Highly sophisticated malware’ stole credit card data from 3M Michaels customers

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http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/hyxuxYR86GCAVmhnas9mTg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/hackers-13.jpeg (http://news.yahoo.com/highly-sophisticated-malware-stole-credit-card-data-3m-112540469.html)After LaCie announced earlier this week it was the victim of a massive credit card breach that lasted for a year, crafts store Michaels revealed in a press release that hackers may have stolen credit card data for 3 million of its customers, including buyers that shopped at its Aaron Brothers subsidiary. The company has hired two independent security firms to conduct an extensive investigation, which revealed that payment systems in Michaels and Aaron Brothers stores were attacked by “highly sophisticated malware” that had not been seen before by either firm. While the malware has been neutralized at this time, the company determined that the hack was quite extensive, allowing hackers to steal certain payment information including card number and



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