McDonald's - Revision history

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	\|McDonald's fined for storing customer's data		\|McDonald's fined for storing customer's data
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	\|Hackers access personal data of 4.87 million customers due to McDonald's containing backup files of customers and not removing files after data retention period expired. <ref>{{Cite web \|date=5 Feb 2026 \|title=McDonald’s Korea fined $540k over data breach \|url=https://qsrmedia.asia/legal/news/mcdonalds-korea-fined-540k-over-data-breach \|url-status=live \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240530024741/https://qsrmedia.asia/legal/news/mcdonalds-korea-fined-540k-over-data-breach \|archive-date=30 May 2024 \|access-date=5 Feb 2026 \|website=QSR Media Asia}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=22 May 2023 \|title=McDonald's Korea fined 696 million won for breach of customers' personal data \|url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2023/03/22/business/industry/McDonalds-McDonalds-Korea-personal-information/20230322173615661.html \|url-status=live \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251006020216/https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2023/03/22/business/industry/McDonalds-McDonalds-Korea-personal-information/20230322173615661.html \|archive-date=6 Oct 2025 \|access-date=5 ~~Febr~~ 2026 \|website=Korea JoonAng Daily}}</ref>		\|Hackers access personal data of 4.87 million customers due to McDonald's containing backup files of customers and not removing files after data retention period expired. <ref>{{Cite web \|date=5 Feb 2026 \|title=McDonald’s Korea fined $540k over data breach \|url=https://qsrmedia.asia/legal/news/mcdonalds-korea-fined-540k-over-data-breach \|url-status=live \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240530024741/https://qsrmedia.asia/legal/news/mcdonalds-korea-fined-540k-over-data-breach \|archive-date=30 May 2024 \|access-date=5 Feb 2026 \|website=QSR Media Asia}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=22 May 2023 \|title=McDonald's Korea fined 696 million won for breach of customers' personal data \|url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2023/03/22/business/industry/McDonalds-McDonalds-Korea-personal-information/20230322173615661.html \|url-status=live \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251006020216/https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2023/03/22/business/industry/McDonalds-McDonalds-Korea-personal-information/20230322173615661.html \|archive-date=6 Oct 2025 \|access-date=5 Feb 2026 \|website=Korea JoonAng Daily}}</ref>
	\|McDonald's was fined 696 million wan ($532,110 )		\|McDonald's was fined 696 million wan ($532,110 )
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	\|Logo=McDonald's Golden Arches.webp		\|Logo=McDonald's Golden Arches.webp
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Sojourna at 02:47, 4 April 2026

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	\|Founded=1940~~-05-15~~		\|Founded=15 May 1940
	\|Industry=Food		\|Industry=Food
	\|Type=Public		\|Type=Public

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ServantsOfTheOilDragon: /* Incidents */ Link to McDonald's South Korea and Taiwan Hack

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Incidents: Link to McDonald's South Korea and Taiwan Hack

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	\|McDonald's responded with a public statement and applying a patch for the vulnerability.		\|McDonald's responded with a public statement and applying a patch for the vulnerability.
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	\|McDonald's South Korea and Taiwan Hack		\|[[McDonald's South Korea and Taiwan Hack]]
	\|2021		\|2021
	\|McDonald's was hacked in Taiwan, US (though very minimal impact) and South Korea that included customers emails, phone numbers, and delivery addresses. Details for this lawsuits remain limited, however the company did report of it not being ransomware and collaborating with authorities on the issue. <ref>{{Cite web \|last=Lyngaas \|first=Sean \|date=11 June 2021 \|title=McDonald’s discloses hack of customer data in South Korea and Taiwan \|url=https://cyberscoop.com/mcdonalds-hack-korea-taiwan-customers/ \|url-status=live \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251014202640/https://cyberscoop.com/mcdonalds-hack-korea-taiwan-customers/ \|archive-date=14 October 2025 \|access-date=2 February 2026 \|website=Cyberscoop}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=14 June 2021 \|title=McDonald's Corp suffers data breach \|url=https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/95404-mcdonalds-corp-suffers-data-breach \|url-status=live \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251112104952/https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/95404-mcdonalds-corp-suffers-data-breach \|archive-date=12 November 2025 \|access-date=2 February 2026 \|website=Security Magazine}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Sabet \|first=Keumars \|date=14 June 2021 \|title=Personal data exposed in McDonald’s data breach \|url=https://www.itpro.com/security/data-breaches/359862/personal-data-exposed-in-mcdonalds-data-breach \|url-status=live \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250428054719/https://www.itpro.com/security/data-breaches/359862/personal-data-exposed-in-mcdonalds-data-breach \|archive-date=28 April 2025 \|access-date=1 February 2026 \|website=ITpro}}</ref>		\|McDonald's was hacked in Taiwan, US (though very minimal impact) and South Korea that included customers emails, phone numbers, and delivery addresses. Details for this lawsuits remain limited, however the company did report of it not being ransomware and collaborating with authorities on the issue. <ref>{{Cite web \|last=Lyngaas \|first=Sean \|date=11 June 2021 \|title=McDonald’s discloses hack of customer data in South Korea and Taiwan \|url=https://cyberscoop.com/mcdonalds-hack-korea-taiwan-customers/ \|url-status=live \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251014202640/https://cyberscoop.com/mcdonalds-hack-korea-taiwan-customers/ \|archive-date=14 October 2025 \|access-date=2 February 2026 \|website=Cyberscoop}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=14 June 2021 \|title=McDonald's Corp suffers data breach \|url=https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/95404-mcdonalds-corp-suffers-data-breach \|url-status=live \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251112104952/https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/95404-mcdonalds-corp-suffers-data-breach \|archive-date=12 November 2025 \|access-date=2 February 2026 \|website=Security Magazine}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Sabet \|first=Keumars \|date=14 June 2021 \|title=Personal data exposed in McDonald’s data breach \|url=https://www.itpro.com/security/data-breaches/359862/personal-data-exposed-in-mcdonalds-data-breach \|url-status=live \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250428054719/https://www.itpro.com/security/data-breaches/359862/personal-data-exposed-in-mcdonalds-data-breach \|archive-date=28 April 2025 \|access-date=1 February 2026 \|website=ITpro}}</ref>

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Sojourna: /* Incidents */ Update intra-wiki link.

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	![[McDonald's Japan ~~Malware Attack~~]]		![[McDonald's Japan malware attack]]
	!2006		!2006
	!On August 4,2006, [[McDonald's]] Japan ran a promotion that included MP3 Players as the prize for the 10,000 winners. The MP3 Player contain malware that steals passwords and login credentials of customers.		!On August 4, 2006, [[McDonald's]] Japan ran a promotion that included MP3 Players as the prize for the 10,000 winners. The MP3 Player contain malware that steals passwords and login credentials of customers.
	!On August 7, McDonald's issued an public apology to any customers affected. The company offered a Web link that removes the malware and allowed winners to return their MP3 players for a free replacement.		!On August 7, McDonald's issued an public apology to any customers affected. The company offered a Web link that removes the malware and allowed winners to return their MP3 players for a free replacement.
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	\|McDonald's Customer Database Hack		\|McDonald's Customer Database Hack
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	\|McDonald's advertisement partner [[wikipedia:Leo_Burnett_Worldwide#References\|Arc Worldwide]], hired an email database management firm Silverpop Systems <ref>{{Cite web \|last=Charette \|first=Robert \|date=2010-12-15 \|title=McDonald's Data Breach: Supersized? \|url=https://spectrum.ieee.org/mcdonalds-data-breach-supersized \|url-status=live \|access-date=2026-02-13 \|website=IEEE.org \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240420080626/https://spectrum.ieee.org/mcdonalds-data-breach-supersized \|archive-date=20 Apr 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Constantin \|first=Lucian \|date=2010-12-15 \|title=Leaks at Walgreens, McDonald's, deviantART and 100 Others Linked to Single Breach \|url=https://news.softpedia.com/news/Leaks-at-Walgreens-McDonald-s-deviantART-and-100-Others-Linked-to-Single-Breach-172797.shtml \|url-status=live \|access-date=2026-02-13 \|website=SoftPedia}}</ref> that suffered a massive security breach, resulting in customers email addresses, names, phone numbers, and postal addresses being leaked. <ref>{{Cite web \|last=Karp \|first=Gregory \|date=2010-12-13 \|title=Security breaches at three firms expose vulnerability of customer information \|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-dec-13-la-fi-mcdonalds-20101213-story.html \|url-status=live \|access-date=2026-02-13 \|website=Los Angeles Time \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260213213751/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-dec-13-la-fi-mcdonalds-20101213-story.html \|archive-date=13 Feb 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2010-12-13 \|title=Hackers Steal Customer Data from McDonald's Partner Database \|url=https://thehackernews.com/2010/12/hackers-steal-mcdonalds-customer-data.html \|url-status=live \|access-date=2026-02-13 \|website=The Hacker News \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260213213751/https://thehackernews.com/2010/12/hackers-steal-mcdonalds-customer-data.html \|archive-date=13 Feb 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2010-12-13 \|title=McDonald’s says customer database hacked \|url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2010/12/13/mcdonalds-says-customer-database-hacked/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=2026-02-13 \|website=The Mercury News \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20170504172619/http://www.mercurynews.com/2010/12/13/mcdonalds-says-customer-database-hacked/ \|archive-date=4 May 2017}}</ref> McDonald's didn't report on the amount of customers affected.		\|McDonald's advertisement partner [[wikipedia:Leo_Burnett_Worldwide#References\|Arc Worldwide]], hired an email database management firm Silverpop Systems <ref>{{Cite web \|last=Charette \|first=Robert \|date=2010-12-15 \|title=McDonald's Data Breach: Supersized? \|url=https://spectrum.ieee.org/mcdonalds-data-breach-supersized \|url-status=live \|access-date=2026-02-13 \|website=IEEE.org \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240420080626/https://spectrum.ieee.org/mcdonalds-data-breach-supersized \|archive-date=20 Apr 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Constantin \|first=Lucian \|date=2010-12-15 \|title=Leaks at Walgreens, McDonald's, deviantART and 100 Others Linked to Single Breach \|url=https://news.softpedia.com/news/Leaks-at-Walgreens-McDonald-s-deviantART-and-100-Others-Linked-to-Single-Breach-172797.shtml \|url-status=live \|access-date=2026-02-13 \|website=SoftPedia \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20101218232130/http://news.softpedia.com:80/news/Leaks-at-Walgreens-McDonald-s-deviantART-and-100-Others-Linked-to-Single-Breach-172797.shtml \|archive-date=18 Dec 2010}}</ref> that suffered a massive security breach, resulting in customers email addresses, names, phone numbers, and postal addresses being leaked. <ref>{{Cite web \|last=Karp \|first=Gregory \|date=2010-12-13 \|title=Security breaches at three firms expose vulnerability of customer information \|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-dec-13-la-fi-mcdonalds-20101213-story.html \|url-status=live \|access-date=2026-02-13 \|website=Los Angeles Time \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260213213751/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-dec-13-la-fi-mcdonalds-20101213-story.html \|archive-date=13 Feb 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2010-12-13 \|title=Hackers Steal Customer Data from McDonald's Partner Database \|url=https://thehackernews.com/2010/12/hackers-steal-mcdonalds-customer-data.html \|url-status=live \|access-date=2026-02-13 \|website=The Hacker News \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260213213751/https://thehackernews.com/2010/12/hackers-steal-mcdonalds-customer-data.html \|archive-date=13 Feb 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2010-12-13 \|title=McDonald’s says customer database hacked \|url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2010/12/13/mcdonalds-says-customer-database-hacked/ \|url-status=live \|access-date=2026-02-13 \|website=The Mercury News \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20170504172619/http://www.mercurynews.com/2010/12/13/mcdonalds-says-customer-database-hacked/ \|archive-date=4 May 2017}}</ref> McDonald's didn't report on the amount of customers affected.
	\|The hacker's have not been caught.		\|The hacker's have not been caught.
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