Missouri Grocery Chain: 2.4 Million Credit, Debit Cards at Risk
Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 FraudUp to 2.4 million credit cards and debit cards used by customers at Schnucks grocery stores in four states may have been compromised over a three-month period, the suburban St. Louis chain said. Schnucks Markets Inc. for the first time outlined the potential breadth of the fraud that came to light last month. Many customers have reported fraudulent charges, some in the thousands of dollars. The grocery chain contacted police and the FBI after learning of the fraud and hired a private investigation firm. It was determined that the breach dated to December.
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