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Widespread Wawa data breach puts thousands at risk
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Jaclyn Jaeger2019-12-20T14:04:00
Convenience store chain Wawa announced it has suffered a massive data breach that has affected “potentially all” of its store locations, compromising the debit and credit card information of thousands of customers.
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