{"id":272388,"date":"2021-06-11T21:00:48","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T18:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/mcdonalds-hit-by-data-breach\/"},"modified":"2021-06-11T21:00:48","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T18:00:48","slug":"mcdonalds-hit-by-data-breach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mcdonalds-hit-by-data-breach\/","title":{"rendered":"#McDonald&#8217;s hit by data breach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#McDonald&#8217;s hit by data breach<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>McDonald\u2019s said Friday that a data breach in South Korea and Taiwan has exposed some customer and employee information, making it the latest global company to be targeted by cybercriminals.<\/p>\n<p>The attackers accessed emails, phone numbers and delivery addresses, but the breach did not include customer payment information, the company said.<\/p>\n<p>The details of the breach in the two regions were the result of an investigation by external consultants following an unauthorized activity on the company\u2019s network.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile we were able to close off access quickly after identification, our investigation has determined that a small number of files were accessed, some of which contained personal data,\u201d\u00a0McDonald\u2019s\u00a0said in s statement.<\/p>\n<p>The world\u2019s largest burger chain said it will take steps to notify regulators and customers listed in the files.<\/p>\n<p>Recent breaches by cybercriminals at hospitals and global companies including meat processor JBS and oil transport company Colonial Pipeline have disrupted operations for hours, leading to worries of supply shortages.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"Employees at a McDonald's in South Korea serve meals to customers\" class=\"wp-image-18498217 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/mcdonalds-data-is-breached2-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/mcdonalds-data-is-breached2-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/mcdonalds-data-is-breached2-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/mcdonalds-data-is-breached2-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/mcdonalds-data-is-breached2-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>McDonald\u2019s said the data breach affecting its business in Taiwan and South Korea (shown) was discovered after unauthorized activity was detected on its network.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>A few companies have had to pay a ransom to gain control of their operations and restart production.\u00a0McDonald\u2019s\u00a0said its day-to-day operations were not affected and that a ransom was not involved.<\/p>\n<p>The company said it would use the findings from the investigation to identify ways to improve its security measures.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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