{"id":969,"date":"2007-04-04T00:22:04","date_gmt":"2007-04-03T17:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=969"},"modified":"2007-04-04T00:22:04","modified_gmt":"2007-04-03T17:22:04","slug":"tjx-says-457-million-customer-records-were-compromised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/computer\/tjx-says-457-million-customer-records-were-compromised\/","title":{"rendered":"TJX says 45.7 million customer records were compromised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <strong>TJX Companies said 45.7 million accounts were compromised over nearly a two-year period, in an update Wednesday of an investigation into a data breach of customer records.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The scope of the breach, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/T.J.+Maxx+hack+exposes+consumer+data\/2100-1029_3-6151017.html\" title=\"T.J. Maxx hack exposes consumer data -- Thursday, Jan 18, 2007\">which was initially disclosed in January<\/a>, is far wider than previously believed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is the largest security breach we&#8217;ve ever had worldwide,&#8221; said Avivah Litan, an analyst with research firm Gartner. &#8220;There was a case at CardSystems where 40 million records were exposed, but this one looks like it was a case where the information was stolen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more info <a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/TJX+says+45.7+million+customer+records+were+compromised\/2100-1029_3-6171671.html?tag=alert\">click here\u00c2\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TJX Companies said 45.7 million accounts were compromised over nearly a two-year period, in an update Wednesday of an investigation into a data breach of customer records. The scope of the breach, which was initially disclosed in January, is far wider than previously believed. &#8220;This is the largest security breach we&#8217;ve ever had worldwide,&#8221; said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","category-watching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}