LaCie is a french manufacturer of hard drive. It was a victim of a security breach and obviously sent notifications to customers about the incident . The breach was detected by the FBI on March 19,2014 which forwarded the alarm. A malware was used to gain access to customer’s transactions made between March 27,2013 and March 10,2014. Names, addresses,email addresses,payment card numbers and cards expiration dates belonging to customers have been accessed by the unauthorized party. LaCie urged everyone to change their password believing that customers’ usernames and passwords on LaCie’s website could have also been accessed.
