Thursday 20 August 2015

Credit Card Details 93 000 Customers Web.com Stolen


Domain registrar and hosting company Web.com has 93 000 customers warned that their credit card information, name and address details are stolen in a recent attack. On August 13, discovered the company, which has 3.3 million customers, an intrusion on one of the computer systems.

Web.com states in the announcement of the intrusion that the credit card information of 93 000 clients, "possibly" stolen. In the FAQ, however, with further explanation let the company know that the credit card data has actually been stolen.Affected customers will be notified by mail. In addition, a year of free credit monitoring are offered. Also, different credit card processors would be informed now. How the attackers could strike late Web.com not know. "Despite our efforts is not a company immune from cyber crime," said a response from the company.

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