Due to concerns that 200,000 records may have been exposed, the payment system has been updated
The data breach of PulseTV, a US e-commerce website, may have exposed more than 200,000 customer credit card records.
in a letter PulseTV submitted an application to the Office of the Attorney General of Maine, stating that the violation continued from November 2019 to August 2021 and was discovered in December 2021.
The statement stated that the violation “seems to be a violation of an external system, but it cannot be confirmed based on existing data.”
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More clearly, this incident exposed a variety of sensitive information such as “credit/debit card numbers (combined with security codes, access codes, passwords or account PIN codes)”.
According to PulseTV, affected customers received notices of violations in late December 2021.
As seen on TV
According to reports, after MasterCard informed that the site was a common point of purchase for customers who subsequently suffered credit card fraud, the retailer of the product “seen on TV” found a clear violation.
In response, PulseTV has migrated to a different payment card system and introduced stricter identity verification controls.
The symptoms of this event are similar to those of earlier Magecart-style attacks, which involved the implantation of JavaScript skimmers in the checkout process of online stores.
Drink it every day Contacted PulseTV and its legal counsel for more information and confirmation on the details of the incident. There is no news yet, but we will update this story when we have more information.
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