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Detailing just how those hackers pulled off one of the biggest data heists ever. >> now with this new information that many other retailers could potentially have been breached, that number could potentially double in the next couple weeks. >> reporter: heres how they did it. according to a cybersecurity firm called eyesight, they used highly sophisticated and nearly undetectable malware thats a computer program that is surreptitiously placed in a system to corrupt point of sale systems. that me...

Detailing just how those hackers pulled off one of the biggest data heists ever. >> now with this new information that many other retailers could potentially have been breached, that number could potentially double in the next couple of weeks. >> reporter: heres how they did it according to a cybersecurity firm called eyesight who has contributed to the investigation. they used highly sophisticated and nearly unprotected malware that is a kartoxa surreptitiously put in, eyesight says many retail...

Know about the hack attack is being kept under wraps as cyber forensic experts through these clues. what we do know is homeland security is woerld this isnt an isolated event. the u.s. government now warning retailers across the country to be on high alert, that massive attack on target over the holidays, may have compromised the personal information of up to 110 million customers. it could be just the beginning. in a brand new bulletin the department of homeland security now revealing that targ...

In a brand-new bulletin, the department of homeland security revealed that target may not have been alone, but the malicious software as potentially infected a large number of operations and for the first time, they are detailing how the hackers pulled off one of the biggest data heists ever. >> now with the new information from retailers have been breached, that number could potentially double in the next couple of weeks. >> heres how they did it. according to i cyber firm called eyesight who c...