"Barnes & Noble Hack: A Reading List for Phishers and Crooks"

Barnes & Noble is warning that it has been hacked, potentially exposing personal data for shoppers.  The cyberattack occurred on October 10 and resulted in unauthorized and unlawful access to certain Barnes & Noble corporate systems.  The IT team at Barnes & Nobel does not know if personal information was exposed, but the systems that were hit contained personal data, so it may have been.  The data that could have been breached includes email addresses, billing and shipping addresses, telephone numbers, and transaction and purchase histories.  Payment-card information is encrypted and tokenized and was not involved in the possible data breach.  

Threatpost reports: "Barnes & Noble Hack: A Reading List for Phishers and Crooks"