Supermarket giant’s credit card customers caught up in massive cyber hack

Supermarket giant’s credit card customers caught up in massive cyber hack
Shoppers who utilized for a bank card from Coles greater than 5 years in the past have been caught up in a large-scale hack.
Anyone who made the appliance earlier than 2018 could have had their particulars leaked in the course of the cyber assault on Latitude Financial, which offered bank card companies to the grocery store big till March of that yr.

A Coles spokesperson stated Latitude has not but disclosed the quantity of impacted prospects or particular particulars of the breach.

Shoppers who utilized for a bank card from Coles could have been caught up within the Latitutde hack. (Daria Nipot – inventory.adobe.com)

“We are disappointed that this cyber incident has taken place and apologise for the inconvenience and uncertainty created,” the spokesperson stated.

“As a former service provider, Latitude Financial Services has informed Coles Financial Services that historical Coles Credit Card holder data has been affected by the recent cyber incident impacting their business.

“In March 2018, Coles Financial Services moved its Credit Cards to Citibank.”

Impacted customers are being contacted by Latitude.

Customers concerned by the hack have been advised to visit Latitude’s website for more information.

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Source: www.9news.com.au