Avis alerts 300k car renters that crooks stole their info
Briefly

Since the incident occurred, we have worked with cybersecurity experts to develop a plan to enhance security protections for the impacted business application.
In addition, we have taken steps to deploy and implement additional safeguards onto our systems, and are actively reviewing our security monitoring and controls to enhance and fortify the same.
According to San Francisco-based law firm Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe, this information may include customers' names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, and financial information.
The rental company suggests that customers remain vigilant against threats of identity theft or fraud, and is offering affected individuals a free, one-year membership to Equifax credit monitoring service.
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