Slim CD, a processing gateway that manages credit card payments for U.S. and Canadian merchants, has revealed that it was hit by a cyberattack. The breach has potentially exposed the credit card details of 1.7 million individuals. Slim CD supports a wide range of payment processors, including Elavon, Worldpay, and FirstData.

The breach, which occurred between August 2023 and June 2024, compromised sensitive personal and credit card information which includes users’ credit card numbers, expiration dates, names, and addresses. Experts believe that a combination of phishing, malware, or social engineering tactics may have been employed to hack the information. Read more about this story on our LinkedIn page