A forensic examiniation has revealed that the personal data of millions more than originally reported was contained on a missing Bank of New York Mellon storage tape.
The Best Western hotel chain has reportedly suffered what is being claimed as the world's largest cybercrime, resulting in the identity theft of eight million customers.
Recent arrests in the hacking of nine U.S. retailers and Countrywide Home Loans is just the tip of the iceberg of what's to come, according to security experts.