7-Eleven data breach affects over 185,000 people’s personal data
The data breach included names, dates-of-birth, postal addresses, and Social Security numbers, according to a state government listing.
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A data breach at 7-Eleven affected over 185,000 people's personal information, including names, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, Social Security numbers, and driver's licenses. The hack-and-extortion attack, reported in April and claimed by the ShinyHunters group, gave hackers access to an internal server containing franchisee documents. The company's chief information security officer confirmed the breach through notifications to state attorneys general offices.