Data Breaches

7-Eleven breach exposes 185,000 customers' personal data

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7-Eleven breach exposes 185,000 customers' personal data

A significant data breach at 7-Eleven has compromised personal information of over 185,000 individuals. The leaked data includes sensitive details such as names, dates of birth, postal addresses, and Social Security numbers, as confirmed by state government records. This incident highlights the vulnerability of retail chains to cyber attacks and the risks customers face when their information is stored by large corporations. Affected individuals should monitor their accounts for suspicious activity and consider identity theft protection measures. Source: State Government Security Notice.

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