Acer
Disclosed Jan 26, 201735,000 affectedSettled
Website breach exposed 35,000+ card numbers for nearly a year; USD 115,000 NY AG penalty
A breach of Acer Service Corporation's website left over 35,000 customers' credit card numbers unprotected for almost a full year. Acer paid USD 115,000 in penalties to New York.
What is known
| People affected | 35,000 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jan 26, 2017 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Payment cardsNamesAddresses |
| Sector | Manufacturing · TW |
| Status | Settled |
| Lawsuit or fine | USD 115,000 NY AG penalty (Jan 2017) (about $115K) |
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