Saga suffers ‘unusual breach’ where customers have credit card data leaked

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Saga UK has been contacted by an alleged hacker who claims to have credit card information for a whole database of customers, however, question marks have been raised over the legitimacy of the claim.

At 11:33pm on Saturday 14 January, a hacker posted to an online forum that they had breached Saga’s database, obtaining customer numbers, names, addresses, and credit card details including CVV

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