Las Vegas' Hard Rock Hotel & Casino announced their second breach in about a year.The culprit: Card-scraping malware on its point-of-sale system from Oct. 27, 2015 to March 21, 2016.
The data break-in provided hackers with access to payment card data, including name, card number, expiration date, and verification code. In a few instances, the malware only obtained the card data without the customer's name.
Hard Rock uncovered the breach after receiving reports of fraudulent activity. Investigators then discovered the malware and unauthorized POS network access.
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