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lamar

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Marriott Hotels
Dec 3 2018 05:47PM more by lamar
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Marriott International said on Friday hackers stole about 500 million records from its Starwood Hotels reservation system in an attack that began four years ago, exposing personal data of customers including some payment card numbers.

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lamar

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Dec 3 2018 06:48PM

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Marriott said for 327 million guests, compromised data could include passport details, phone numbers and email addresses. For some others, it could include credit card information.

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Dec 3 2018 08:10PM

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Why would a hotel chain have your passport info?

Come to think about it, none of your information is safe... So why worry about it?

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Dec 3 2018 08:15PM

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Some of the international travel hotel reservations REQUIRE you to provide passport info as well as the flight information for your arrival and departure, if you are booking from another country.

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