PRINCETON, N.J. — Heartland Payment Systems still does not know how many debit and credit card account numbers were compromised when its security was breached in 2008.
The company just doesn't know yet how many card numbers might have been compromised, said Heartland spokesman Jason Maloni. "Any numbers that have been published so far are purely speculative," he added.
"This was very sophisticated piece of malicious software that unfortunately made it past our firewall," he said.
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