Two credit unions have sued Home Depot, claiming that they and other financial institutions have sustained millions of dollars in damages as a result of the Atlanta-based home improvement chain’s massive payment security breach.

Both suits, filed in federal court in Atlanta last week, claim that personal payment information of an estimated 56 million customers was accessible to computer hackers for at least five months before Home Depot belatedly became aware of the breach earlier this month.

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