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Breach exposes Chase, Capital One, TiVo customers

Epsilon, which manages e-mail communications for TiVo, JP Morgan Chase, Capital One Financial, US Bank, the Kroger grocery chain, and other clients, said this week that it suffered a security breach that revealed data on some of its clients' customers.

Epsilon, which says it sends 40 billion e-mails annually, released a statement yesterday saying that on March 30 it detected an "unauthorized entry" into its system that exposed customer names and e-mail addresses. The company said "no other personal identifiable information associated with those names was at risk."

Bloomberg reported that an Epsilon representative would not … Read more

Originally posted at Security

April 2, 2011 7:51 PM PDT By Edward Moyer

Topics:

Privacy and data protection,

Vulnerabilities and attacks

Tags:

Capital One,

JP Morgan Chase,

spam,

Epsilon,

hacking,

Kroger,

security,

identity theft