Starbucks announced that it had suffered from a security breach that could have affected 889 people.
Anotice about a data breach was sent out to Starbucks customers on 10th March. The chain said that it had discovered, on or around February 6th of this year, a possible unauthorized access on certain Starbucks Partner Central account.
After obtaining login information through fake Partner Central websites, which impersonate the centralized platform for HR and work management that is used by employees to perform their tasks at the workplace of the company, the malicious actor was able to gain access to some accounts.
According to the company, a perpetrator could have gained access to some of the personal data in the accounts. This includes names, Social Security numbers, dates and places of birth, account numbers, routing numbers, as well as financial account numbers.
Starbucks has launched an investigation into the security breach that occurred between January 19th to February 11th.
According to the company, it has taken measures to limit this incident. It also notified authorities. Starbucks has also offered affected customers a complimentary identity theft service.
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