{"id":105204,"date":"2014-01-11T15:53:18","date_gmt":"2014-01-11T15:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/target-now-says-70-million-people-hit-in-data-breach\/"},"modified":"2014-01-11T15:53:18","modified_gmt":"2014-01-11T15:53:18","slug":"target-now-says-70-million-people-hit-in-data-breach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/target-now-says-70-million-people-hit-in-data-breach\/","title":{"rendered":"Target Now Says 70 Million People Hit in Data Breach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Ziobro &amp; Danny Yadron<\/strong><br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/news\/articles\/SB10001424052702303754404579312232546392464\">The Wall Street Journal<\/a><br \/>January 11, 2014<\/p>\n<p>Target Corp.&#8217;s holiday data breach was bigger than the company had previously said, penetrating more systems and compromising a new set of personal information affecting up to 70 million people.<\/p>\n<p>The operator of nearly 1,800 U.S. stores said the data included a mix of names, mailing addresses, phone numbers and email addresses\u2013information that is semipublic but which law-enforcement officials said is valued by thieves who could use it to lure victims with fake emails or hack into other accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Target said the information was stored separately from the 40 million credit and debit card accounts that the company had previously said were affected. There was some overlap between the two sets of stolen data, but Target didn&#8217;t say how extensive it was. The entry point for the attack has been identified and closed, spokeswoman Molly Snyder said.<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This article was posted: Saturday, January 11, 2014  at  9:45 am<\/p>\n<hr>\n<hr>\n<p><!-- share and follow --><!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<hr>\n<hr>\n<p>&lt;!&#8211; this is where we need to show the related articles  <\/p>\n<div class=\"related_articles_container\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">Related Articles<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8211;&gt; <\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infowars.com\/target-now-says-70-million-people-hit-in-data-breach\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Target Now Says 70 Million People Hit in Data Breach\">Infowars<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Ziobro &amp; Danny YadronThe Wall Street JournalJanuary 11, 2014 Target Corp.&#8217;s holiday data breach was bigger than the company had previously said, penetrating more systems and compromising a new set of personal information affecting up to 70 million people. The operator of nearly 1,800 U.S. stores said the data included a mix of names, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-105204","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}