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News Burst: Safeway investigating email security incident

Will Knight ZDNet.co.uk

Published: 14 Aug 2000 09:42 BST

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High street supermarket Safeway is investigating a possible online security breach Monday after hundreds of customers were sent hoax emails apparently from its computer system.

The emails contained false information about price increases at Safeway's chain of stores in the UK.

Full story to follow.

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