Retailer loses thousands of card details in online hack

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Clothing business Cotton Traders lost details belonging to up to 38,000 customers when its web site was hacked

Businesses need to do more to protect customer card details Credit card details of up to 38,000 customers have been stolen in a hacking attack of clothing firm Cotton Traders, according to the BB...

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