Biggby Coffee released a statement yesterday regarding the security breach by the Hackers. security breach that potentially exposed customers’ names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses and employment histories.
Biggby Coffee (pronounced Big-Bee) is a privately owned coffee franchise business based in East Lansing, Michigan. Biggby has more than 180 stores in nine states.
“Last week we learned from our web developer and hosting company Traction that a criminal forced their way into our systems and accessed Biggby customer info from our customer database,” the company stated in a release
Biggby said users’ data might have been compromised when they registered a frequent customer card or applied for a job at its corporate website, www.biggby.com.
Customer and applicant financial information, such as credit card information and bank account numbers, Social Security numbers and driver’s license numbers were not accessed or stolen by the hackers.
Biggby said Traction has reported the breach to law enforcement agencies and it has added security measures. Customers with questions should call 482-8145 or email [email protected].
