Chili’s restaurants were hit by a data breach, compromising customer credit card information

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• Tex-Mex restaurant chain Chili’s has been hit by a data breach.
• Its parent company has not yet confirmed how many customers have been impacted.
• At least 15 separate security breaches have occurred among retail companies since January 2017.

Tex-Mex restaurant chain Chili’s is the latest retailer to be impacted by a data breach.

On Saturday, its parent company Brinkler International announced that customer credit and debit card information had been “compromised” in certain Chili’s restaurants. It confirmed that no personal data such as social security numbers or dates of birth was breached since it doesn’t collect this information.

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