Epsilon Information Breach

04-05-2011
Contact: Brock Bergey
608-224-5007

MADISON – The Wisconsin Office of Privacy Protection is warning consumers to be cautious of suspicious e-mails following what could be the largest breach of information in U.S. history.

Background Information
Epsilon, a Texas-based e-mail marketing services company, says someone recently hacked into its database – resulting in the compromise of millions of consumer names and e-mail addresses. According to Epsilon’s website, no personally identifiable information is at risk because of this breach.

Press Release - 2 page PDF

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