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Payment gateway data breach affects 1.7 million credit card owners

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Payment gateway provider Slim CD has disclosed a data breach that compromised credit card and personal data belonging to almost 1.7 million individuals.

Slim CD is a provider of payment processing solutions that enables businesses to access electronic and card payments via web-based terminals, mobile, or desktop apps.

The firm first detected suspicious activity on its systems this year on June 15 .

The company discovered that hackers had gained access to its network since August 17, 2023 .

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semi-formal

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English

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70

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short-lived

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