British Airways was hacked, and its customers are paying the price

To Fly. To Serve. To have your customers' financial information stolen by unidentified hackers. 

British Airways today announced it was the victim of a data breach in which the "personal and financial details" of customers were stolenThe Guardian reports that 380,000 "payment cards” were affected. 

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So who exactly are those hundreds of thousands of victims? According to the airline, customers using the BA website or mobile app to make "bookings" between Aug. 21 and Sept. 5 are the ones who should be nervously checking their credit card statements.  Read more...

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