US Flores Mexican Restaurant Dec 2011 Malware Attack (Q13437)
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A data breach risk event
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US Flores Mexican Restaurant Dec 2011 Malware Attack
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December 2011
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LAKEWAY -- Police say hackers stole credit card information from dozens of diners who all ate at a restaurant. While investigators have cleared the restaurant of any wrongdoing, the owner tells KVUE he is taking steps to restore the business thats been lost due to the fraud. By all appearances it was business as usual Wednesday at Flores Mexican Restaurant. But owners say the restaurant has lost 15 percent of its business after a computer virus infiltrated its credit card system in December, leaving some Flores customers open to credit card fraud. At first we did not know what it was, said Jose Flores, the restaurants co-owner. We were kind of shocked in the beginning. When we started getting into the investigation, there was a thought it may be employee driven, said Chief Todd Radford, w (English)
