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(EMAILWIRE.COM, April 01, 2012 ) New York, NY – A Global Payments security breach alert has been posted to ClassAction.org to inform consumers of a reported security breach to data held by the credit card payment processor. Reportedly, the Global Payments security breach has the potential to comprise the accounts of thousands or millions of Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover credit card holders. It is has been reported that the cardholder’s name, account number and encrypted PIN were among the information which may have been stolen in the Global Payments security breach. If you own one of these credit cards and suspect you have been affected by the Global Payments security breach, learn more about your potential legal rights by visiting http://www.classaction.org/global-payments-breach.html for a free case review.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Global Payments is among the worldÂ’s largest electronic transaction processing company, according to its website. Cards which may have been affected the by breach at Global Payments include those issued directly by the credit card companies, as well as bank-issued cards carrying the Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover card logos. On March 30, the company informed the public that it was working alongside the Secret Service to determine the scope of the Global Payments breach and to identify responsible parties.
It is believed that the Global Payments breach occurred between Jan. 21 and Feb. 25, 2012. If you are a Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover cardholder and believe your account may have been compromised during this breach, visit ClassAction.org for a free evaluation of your claim. The attorneys working with the website are providing this online consultation at no cost and with no obligation.
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