FOREVER 21 suffered data breach, users at certain stores are affected by the incident. Now FOREVER 21 released some additional information about the payment cards.
The incident reported on November 14, 2017, Forever says Some of the stores are affected when the encryption on those devices are not operational which open the gateway for hackers said FOREVER 21. And we are closely investigating the card transactions between March 2017 – October 2017.
They hired some leading payment gateway firms for assistance and in the investigation, it was identified with some of their store’s encryption on POS devices was not enabled and they found some traces of unidentified network access and malware installation on POS devices.
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