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March 4, 2019 Verified Sensitive Record Retail

Wawa Data Breach

Between March 4 and December 12, 2019, attackers deployed malware across point-of-sale (POS) terminals and fuel dispensers at more than 850 stores operated by U.S. convenience store chain Wawa (wawa.com).

30 Million
Affected People
2
Data Types
Critical
Severity
Oct 27, 2026
Last updated

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Exposed Data Types

2
  • Names
  • Credit cards

About This Breach

Disclosed on December 19, 2019, and resolved in a multistate Attorneys General settlement in July 2022, the compromise exposed approximately 30,000,000 payment card records, including cardholder names, payment card numbers, and expiration dates.

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