Anonymous gained access to a database of hotel clients.
Victims of the attack were hotel Starwood, Marriott, Hyatt and Intercontinental. In the US, hackers broke into the payment system hotels HEI Hotels & Resorts.
So, the leaked data from tens of thousands of Bank cards. “In the system of hotels were found malicious program which reads the data of payment cards”, – is spoken in the message.
It is reported that the program was found in June, but she worked from March 2015. She reads the cardholder’s name, account number, expiration date and card security codes.
It is noted that the hackers got into the system 12 Starwood hotels, six hotels Marriott, Hyatt and Intercontinental one. It is difficult to determine the number of potential victims of a cyber-attack, as each of the clients to pay for different services in the same hotel. NE hired experts who evaluate the scale of the attack.
Earlier, the hacker posted online the personal data of 193 Democrats in the U.S. Congress. According to the publication, he has published contact information for the congressmen, in particular, phone numbers, email mailboxes, and passwords to some online databases and internal documents of the Democrats.
