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Sat 08 Aug 2008Credit card security breach linked to retailers
THE SOURCE of the security breach which has resulted in hundreds of Irish credit cards being cancelled has been narrowed down to three or four online retailers.
It emerged on Wednesday that details of several hundred credit cards had been stolen by cyber criminals. The cards were used to make a number of small purchases of less than €1 from a US website.
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