WISCONSIN DELLS, WI (WTAQ) – The Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells announces a data breach in their computer processing systems.
Guests who used a debit or credit card to pay for or place a hotel reservation, or made purchases at the on-site food and beverage or retail locations between March 9th and June 8th of this year could be affected.
Those who bought a gift card online or purchased food at their locations off-site including Field’s at the Wilderness, Sarento’s, Monk’s, or Sundara Spa, are not impacted by this system breach.
The resort says on October 8th, with the help of investigators, they discovered an unknown person had placed malware on one of their computer systems that is used to process credit and debit cards.
As a result, the company added additional security measures to prevent any other incident. The Wilderness is also offering guests affected by this a complimentary year of credit monitoring.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Wilderness Resort has additional contact and assistance information available for customers that believe they’ve been affected by the data breach. You may check online at http://www.wildernessresort.com/data-incident or you may call their dedicated assistance at 1 (855) 770-0004 for more information. Callers should use reference number 7113111815 when calling.
(Story courtesy of Wheeler News Service)
