Chipotle: Cyber hack worse than expected, compromised customers nationwide

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Wednesday, May 31, 2017
A Chipotle sign is seen in San Jose, Calif. on May 26, 2017.
A Chipotle sign is seen in San Jose, Calif. on May 26, 2017.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Chipotle now says a recent cyber-attack compromised customer data at nearly all of its restaurants nationwide.

The attack took place from March 24th to April 18th.

LIST: Bay Area locations hit by Chipotle credit card breach

Chipotle says the hackers used malware to attack credit card readers at restaurants --giving them access to cardholder names, card numbers, expiration dates, and security codes.

Customers are being urged to review their credit card statements and report unauthorized charges.

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