A class action suit is being brought against Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC , following a data breach thought to have affected around 345,000 people. The suit accuses the hotel giant of deception and "injurious" practices and seeks damages for more than 150 former guests. The company is conducting investigations and cooperating with law enforcement to uncover details about what caused the breach. Marriott revealed the scale of the data breach at January 9 and said the details of around 345,000 unexpired payment cards could have been compromised. Some media outlets have suggested Chinese state hackers were responsible for the breach.
A class action suit is being brought against Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC , following a data breach thought to have affected around 345,000 people. The suit accuses the hotel giant of deception and "injurious" practices and seeks damages for more than 150 former guests. Marriott revealed the scale of the data breach at January 9 and said the details of around 345,000 unexpired payment cards could have been compromised. Some media outlets have suggested Chinese state hackers were responsible for the breach.