US Bamastuff.com 2012 Hacking (Q16225)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | US Bamastuff.com 2012 Hacking |
A data breach risk event |
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January 2012
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University of Alabama fans who bought items from Bamastuff.com between Aug. 1, 2009, and Jan. 16, 2012, are being alerted to contact their banks for possible illegal and unauthorized use of their credit cards. Bamastuff.com has sent out email notifications informing customers about a breach in its database, which was discovered this week by the companys IT director, David H. Jones. In his email, Jones says information including customers names, email addresses, billing and shipping addresses, telephone numbers, credit card information and/or a cryptographically scrambled passwords (not the actual password) could have been stolen. (English)