After a week of speculation, on Monday, Home Depot confirmed a security breach of customer payment data. According to an article on cnet.com, the company announced any customer who used a credit or debit card in its US stores from April on could be affected.
While Home Depot did not include what kind of data was exposed or how many customers were affected, they said there was no evidence debit card codes were compromised. According to the cnet.com article, the total number of payment cards exposed could exceed 60 million.
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