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Samsung Says Payments Data Unaffected by LoopPay Hacking Attack

  • Attack targeted three LoopPay servers for office network
  • Affected network separate from one handling transactions
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Samsung Electronics Co.’s new mobile-payment service Samsung Pay wasn’t impacted by a Chinese hacking attack, and no customer information was lost, the company said in a blog.

The attack impacted three servers of LoopPay, a startup that was acquired by Samsung earlier this year and served as the basis for its payment service.