Besides banks, in the last four years hackers have broken into financial data at a payroll processor, a computer entertainment manufacturer, a credit card payment processor, and a department store. This list shows the sweeping scope and increasing frequency of the problem.
2007
January: TJX, the largest apparel off-price department store in the United States, announces a data breach. Two months later it reveals the then-record loss of 94 million customer records.
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