Symantec Customer Data Compromised
Data Loss Source: Security software provider Symantec warned a small number of customers that their credit card numbers may have been stolen from an Indian call center used by the company.
Date of Breach: March 31, 2009
Size of Loss : 200
Affected Individuals: Symantec customers
Geographic Focus: Cupertino, CA
Data contained: Credit card numbers
Additional Notes: Symantec is investigating allegations that a call center in India leaked credit card numbers of its customers to someone who then sold them to BBC News reporters posing as criminals.
Additional Information: CNET News
