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It is thought hackers obtained the data by remotely installing software on 40,000 credit card machines in nearly all of Target’s 1,797 stores nationwide.
It’s also thought the malicious software, or malware, has infected the payment systems of six other retailers too.
The firm, IntelCrawler, which has tracked the malware’s architect for months, believes the main suspect to be a 17-year-old Russian. MOREHERE