NEW YORK: Hackers stole 53 million email addresses in addition to customers card data, Home Depot said on Thursday. The home improvement chain had disclosed the massive, months-long breach of 56 million debit and credit cards in September. Home Depots breach surpassed Targets pre-Christmas 2013 data theft, which compromised 40 million credit and debit cards and hurt sales and profits. Since late last year, Michaels, SuperValu and Neiman Marcus have been among a string of retailers that have also reported breaches. AP
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