Data Breach At ALDI In San Diego Area May Have Compromised Customer Credit Cards
ALDI officials said card-skimming devices were found at checkout terminals in five stores, including three in Southern California. A data breach at ALDI in the San Diego area may have compromised customer credit cards, according to a notice posted on the company's website. Card skimming devices were placed at checkout terminals at two California stores and two in New Jersey. The breach may have affected customers who used their cards at the affected terminals during specified time frames. The company removed the devices from the stores and took steps to secure payment systems. Customers affected include cardholder names, card numbers, expiration dates, card pins and security codes. The issue was reported to law enforcement and credit card companies.
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In a notice posted on ALDI's website, officials said card skimming devices placed by a third party were found at checkout terminals at the following California stores: Two stores in New Jersey were also affected by the breach, the company said.
According to the notice, the breach may have compromised the credit card information of customers who used their cards at the affected terminals during the specified time frames. Information included cardholder names, card numbers, card expiration dates, card pins and security codes. After learning about the breach, ALDI officials said the company removed the devices from the stores and took steps to secure payment systems. The issue was also reported to law enforcement and credit card companies.
Customers who believe they may have been affected by the breach should contact their credit card companies. Anyone with questions regarding the breach can contact ALDI at 800-325-7894, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST.
विषय: Security, Security Breach, Cyber Crime