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Burgerville controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2019

    Burgerville reaches initial agreement to settle credit-card hack lawsuit

    Settlement

    Burgerville reached an initial agreement to settle a class-action lawsuit concerning a hack that potentially exposed customers' credit and debit card information. The preliminary settlement was subject to court approval. The event was reported on November 12, 2019.

    Company response

    • Remediation — Burgerville

      Burgerville also promises to implement specific security protections.

    Source excerpt

    • Burgerville also promises to implement specific security protections.
    • Burgerville has an initial agreement to settle a class-action lawsuit against them over a hack that potentially exposed thousands of customers’ credit and debit card information.
    • The preliminary settlement awaits court approval next month.
    Source

  2. 2018

    Payment-card data breach

    Burgerville disclosed that credit- and debit-card information processed at its restaurants from September 2017 to September 2018 had been compromised. The incident was attributed in reporting to the FIN7 hacking group.

    Source