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posted by Dopefish on Saturday February 15 2014, @07:55AM   Printer-friendly
from the credit-card-theft-is-too-easy dept.

Gaaark writes:

"Unfortunately, this article is paywalled, but, according to the Wall Street Journal, 'Target security staff raised concerns about vulnerabilities in the retailer's payment card system at least two months before hackers stole 40 million credit and debit card numbers from its servers,' people familiar with the matter said.

To me, if your security staff are worrying about something THIS important, someone should be listening!"

[Ed. Note] For those looking for an alternate source to this news, which not behind a paywall, see this post by ABC News 10.

 
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  • (Score: 2, Informative) by AudioGuy on Sunday February 16 2014, @05:12AM

    by AudioGuy (24) on Sunday February 16 2014, @05:12AM (#206) Journal

    This is cool, but - when you do this, put in some line breaks and select plain text.

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