Marriott announces data breach

Marriott announces data breach affecting 5 million people, the hotel chain says affected guests will receive an email.

IMPACTED BY A DATA BREACH.THE INCIDENT INVOLVES NAMES,ADDRESSES AND PHONE NUMBERS --AS WELL AS INFORMATION FROMMARRIOTT'S LOYALTY PROGRAM.ACCOUNT NUMBERS ASSOCIATED WITHTHIRD-PARTY LOYALTY PROGRAMS,SUCH AS AIRLINE FREQUENT FLIERACCOUNTS, MAY HAVE ALSO BEENCOMPROMISED.MARRIOTT IS SENDING EMAILS TOGUESTS INVOLVED.HEALTH-VWALMART AND SAMS CLUB ARE GOING