marriott international is one of the world's largest hotel chains, and this ranks as the second—biggest in history. millions of customers affected, potentially across thousands of hotels, their personal information compromised. hackers accessed the booking database for the group's starwood properties, including brands like sheraton, st regis and le meridien. it may have happened over a four year period, from 2015 up until september this year, when the company was first alerted to the issue. the marriott—branded hotels weren't affected because they use a separate reservation system. the company says the database contains records of up to 500 million customers, with nearly 330 million of them having some combination of highly sensitive personal data stolen. that could have included details such as their name, passport number, date of birth, and in some cases, credit card numbers — even if the information was encrypted. this attack highlights just how vulnerable hotels can be, because they demand high amounts of information from guests and then keep hold of it. the rarity is quite signific

. >> the marriott international hotel empire is investigating one of the largest security breaches inn years. hackers stole information on as many as 5,500,000,000 guests obtaining credit card information, pass port information and more. the branches were on operated by star wood before acquired by marriott in 2015. thale include westin, sheraton and other hotels. >> you're going to know it when they get your information. >> it's really difficult to, you know, know whether or not if it's too late. you have to try to work with the bank and hopefully they'll help rectify it. >> marriott international says the guests who made reservations on or before september 10th may have had information compromised and they've begun sending out emails to those affected. >> we'll have a bit of a break in the rainfall but the next system is moving in from the north. i'll tell you about the weekend, coming up. land of blue jeans. muscle cars. bald eagles. and burgers. and while muscle cars lost their muscle. blue jeans got all skinny on us... i can't feel my legs. and bald eagles got, well, balder... oh

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marriott international is one of the world's largest hotel chains, and this ranks as the second—biggestry. millions of customers affected, potentially across thousands of hotels, their personal information compromised. hackers accessed the booking database of the group's starwood properties, including brands like le meridien, st regis and the sheraton. it may have happened over a four—year period, from 2015 until september of this year, when the company was first alerted to the issue. but marriott—branded hotels weren't affected because they use a separate reservation system. the company says the database contains records of up to 500 million customers, with nearly 330 million of them having some combination of highly sensitive personal data stolen. that could have included details such as their name, passport number, date of birth, and in some cases, credit card numbers — even if the information was encrypted. this attack highlights just how vulnerable hotels can be, because they demand high amounts of information from guests and then keep hold of it. the rarity is quite significant. i

britain and three american states have launched investigations into the hacking of marriott internationalone of the world's largest hotel chains. the company said the hackers stole information about 500 million customers. names, mailing address, phone and passport numbers and some credit card details were compromised. earlier this week, the met office warned of significant temperature rises in the uk in the decades ahead. one of the consequences of those rising temperatures is likely to be rising sea levels, with forecasts of increases of over a metre. 0ur correspondent danny savage has been to england's east coast to talk to communities that are already having to deal with the consequences of living on land below sea level. east yorkshire has an eroding coastline. this row of concrete blocks was put in at the cliff base in world war ii. the gap between them and the cliff is what has been washed away since. we have to move this fence back every year... this farmer worries that a potential rise in sea level could accelerate the erosion, and one day leave his family with nothing. we won't b

. >> reporter: a marriott international spokesperson confirmed that and says the company is looking forward to welcoming its associates back to work. we are told it could happen as early as wednesday. i'm reporting live in downtown. >> thank you. >>> new at 11:00 a judge has just been assigned in the trial involving the -- they are on track to starting early next year. we are live at alameda county courthouse. >> reporter: we now know that retired judge will be returning to the alameda county bench next year to preside over the ghost ship trial. he was a mu nins pal court judge before being appointed to superior court. the judge will preside over the trial where defendants are charged with 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter. both were involved which burned during a party trapping 36 people inside. both men agreed to a plea deal. a judge rejected that claiming they did not show enough remorse. both say they are anxious for the trial to begin. >> he is very satisfactory. we are delighted. he is a fair judge. you look at the damaged by the elements. the cause of the fire is still a mystery.

britain and three american states have launched investigations into the hacking of marriott internationalone of the world's largest hotel chains. the company said the hackers stole information about 500 million customers. names, mailing address, phone and passport numbers and some credit card details were compromised. new figures obtained by the bbc reveal that almost one in four houses reserved for military families is standing empty. as britain battles a national housing crisis, there are more than 11,000 vacant ministry of defence homes across the country, costing the taxpayer millions of pounds a year in rent and maintenance. angus crawford has the story. houses no—one calls home. thousands for military familes stand empty, some vandalised. many vacant for years. this looks like a lovely place to live, only no—one does. well, someone has told me some of these houses have been empty for more than a decade. on a former raf base in cambridgeshire, rows of family homes, but no families. for local councillor john morris, it beggars belief. i mean, it could be really nice. it could be a rea

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has launched an investigation after the records of 500 million customers of the hotel group marriott international database of its starwood division had been attacked, exposing the personal data of customers, including some payment card numbers. starwood's hotel brands include w hotels, sheraton, le meridien and four points by sheraton. the former first lady michelle obama's memoir becoming has become the best—selling book released this year in the us just 15 days after publication. the book reveals difficulties in her marriage and criticises president trump, writing that she can "never forgive" him for suggesting that her husband wasn't born in the us and so wasn't a legitimate american president. those are the main stories this morning. there is a big fight going on tonight. yes. at 4am our time. you have to stay up to see whether tyson fury can come back from a title short which many people never thought they would see. he could go all the way and win the belt again. so much has happened in his life since he beat wladimir klitschko. here is with a chance. he says he will enjoy it. it is a huge

hackers may have stolen information from as many as five hundred million guests of the marriott international hotel chain the hackers targeted the chain starwood reservation database over the past four years it could be one of the biggest breaches on record exposing credit card details passport numbers and birth dates the f.b.i. is investigating. those are the latest headlines. inside story is coming up next we'll have more news for you in less than thirty minutes time we'll see you then bye. but there's no way to hide do you think we're going to see some kind of scene change in the u.s. relationship with saudi arabia i haven't said it's a right wing conspiracy or anybody's conspiracy up front own al jazeera. palestinian children in israeli jails it's claimed nine hundred were arrested this year rights groups say some are interrogated beaten and made to confess to minor offenses is israel complying with international law and what are the rights of the children this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i'm homage enjoy him last year the arrest of palestinian teen activist i had to

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. >>> we're getting new details atm that massive data breach marriott international. there's now a multimillion-dollar lawsuit that's been filed against the hotel chain, which is based here in bethesda. more than 100 people are part of the suit a nearly 500 million people had their hformation stolen. thekers could have all kinds of information, including cuomers' credit card numbers, e-mails, and passport informatioak marriott isg steps to make things right. the company will pay for new ve passports forone affected by the breach. over 300 million passports are believed to have been exposed. remember, each one costs about $110 to reouace. if think that you have been affected, we have some steps you to protect ht now yourself on the nbc washington app. >>> a proposal to overhaul the u.s. postal service may wind up costing you. president trump created a task force, and it's now recommending the postal service raise prices for sending nonessential mail. that's just one solution being offered to help recoup billions of dollars in losses for usps. the recommendatio could al

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britain and three american states have launched investigations into the hacking of marriott internationalone of the world's largest hotel chains. the company said the hackers stole information about 500 million customers. names, mailing address, phone and passport numbers and some credit card details were compromised. now on bbc news, click. this week, a special look at tech for disabled people, with hero arms, talking internet, and, all right, who covered the wall with doughnuts? 0ne one of the most important topics that we cover regularly here on click is tech which can assist disabled people. as the cost of prototyping and innovating has come down, and as disabled people have become more involved in the design, we've seen some amazing projects over the last few years. this monday is the un's international day for people with disabilities, and so this week we are dedicating an entire episode to the area. now, we start with pat hawkins. she is a double amputee herself, and she has been looking at a company that is trying to bring low—cost prosthetics to children. lead the way. so this is

britain and three american states have launched investigations into the hacking of marriott international, one of the world's largest hotel chains. the company said the hackers stole information about 500 million customers. names, mailing addresses, phone and passport numbers, and some credit card details were compromised. you're up to date with the headlines. but now on bbc news, the week in parliament. hello and welcome to the week in parliament, our look back at the last few days here at westminster. coming up, with debate about to begin on theresa may's brexit agreement, mps ask if she's really ready for no deal if the commons rejects her plans. ijust don't believe that if your deal goes down, you are the kind of person who would contemplate taking this country into a no—deal situation. a labour mp reveals he's living with hiv, and urges others to get tested. it is better to live in knowledge than to die in fear. hear, hear. also on this programme: i will be at the political studies association annual awards. but first, theresa may has been out and about all week trying to drum up sup

extend the troop deployment until january many asylum seekers are still living in tents the marriott internationalhotel chain says it's been the victim of a major data breach involving at starwood reservation database the high command have affected a five hundred million guests and it's been happening since twenty fourteen those are the headlines join me here for more news after one on one east. on counting the cost the g twenty meets in argentina one year later what's changed for zimbabweans since the fall of robert mugabe was the blue economy making a splash in kenya. counting the cost on i just. decades of war have left thousands of iraqi amputees desperate to mend their broken bodies. now the chance to use cutting edge robotic for standards is giving them new hope. i'm steve cho on this episode one on one he's follows one man's incredible journey from refugee to world leading surgeon as he melds humans with robotics to help people walk again. welcome to baghdad. we're surrounded by armored vehicles and. we have plenty of security with us to see among my way to the even seen a hospital in baghd

britain and three american states have launched investigations into the hacking of marriott international, one of the world's largest hotel chains. the company said the hackers stole information about 500 million customers. names, mailing address, phone and passport numbers, and some credit card details were compromised. thousands of people in england are to be prescribed an ultra—low calorie, liquid only diet, after initial trials showed it can reverse type two diabetes in people who've recently been diagnosed. nhs england says the diet will be used alongside an expanded programme that focuses on prevention. here's our health correspondent, dominic hughes. it's about cutting down. you know, small steps... at a community centre in leeds, the battle against diabetes is under way. reducing portion sizes and how frequent you have these naughty foods and all that. all the people here were on the cusp of developing type 2 diabetes. now they've been helped to lose a bit of weight and think about what they're eating. everybody should be educated about how we eat, what we eat, why we eat, and whe

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. >>> new f falloutm the massive data breach at the marriott international. there's now a multimillion-dollar lawsuit ag a new jersey woman is the lead plaintiff in the case, but more than 100 others are also part of the suit. nearly halfon a bil people had their information stolen. the hackers could have di customers' ccard and phone number, e-mails, birthdays, and passport information. marriott is taking steps to make things right. the hotel chain will pay for new passports for everyone affected by the brea. more tha 300 million passports are believered to have been d. expo each passport costs $110 to replace. if you think this has affected you, we have some steps you can take torotect yourself from identity theft. open the nbc washington app and searchbr data ch. >> so many people impacted. >>> disneyland may be thela happiest on earth, but manassas, virginia, might run a close second. >> by a large margin, people who live the say it's a great place. every two years manassas surveys residents. this year's survey finds 81% of them believe the city is an exc

. >>> we're getting new details from that massive data breach at marriott international. there's now a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the hotel chain, which is based here in bethesda. more than 100 people are part of the suit after nrly 500 million people had their information stolen.ck the s could have all kinds of information, including customers' credit card numbers, e-mails, a passport information. marriott is taking steps to make things right. the compy will pay for new passports for everyone affected by the breach. over 300 million passports are believed to have been exposed. each one costs more than $100 to replace. if you think you have been akfected, we have some steps you can t right now toyorotect self over on the nbc washington app. just open it up and search data breach. >>> a proposal to overhaul the u.s. postal service may wind upo costing president trump created a task force, and it's now recommending the postal service raise prices for sending nonessential mail. that's just one solution being f red to help recoup billions of dollars in losses for usp

launched an investigation after the records of five—hundred—million customers of the hotel group marriott international in a data breach. the hotel chain said the guest reservation database of its starwood division had been attacked, exposing the personal data of customers, including some payment card numbers. starwood's hotel brands include w hotels, sheraton, le meridien and four points by sheraton. it is. there's a lot going on this morning, we heard about the death of george bush senior and we're getting of reaction about that and also bringing new will of course the very on brexit, with the universities minister, last night resigning in protest at theresa may's plan. let's speak to the culture secretary now. we got the news at 5am from george bush senior‘s family that he has died, at the age of 94. many tributes coming in this morning. i just wonder if for a moment you might talk to us about how you see his legacy. i think he was a fundamentally decent man and clearly in politics for the right reason. i worked as an intern in 1992 and i remember clearly in the buildings i worked in washington, dc,

marriott hotels international hit with the largest data break in history. marriott just now letting us know what happened. it apparently took them until september after four years of some unidentified cyber attacker rummaging through data for 500 million people. outrageous. a remind tore listen to my reports three times a day coast to coast. the mayor of tijuana, mexico telling fox news how he would handle the lead organizer of the migrant caravan. >> this person is saying he's one of the leaders of the caravan. i tell the police, hey, come over here, you are charged with putting people at risk. lou: the mayor frustrated as you can tell. the organization has been backed by a number of left wing organizations including george soros' open borders foundation. a brazilian elected in october. congratulations to you, to your father and the people of brazil. it's been a tough four years for your country. a proud, prosperous country that has faced almost every kind of political corruption and economic deterioration. a huge number of challenges for your daughter to l

al-jazeera hackers may have stolen information from as many as five hundred million guests of the marriott international hotel chain the hackers targeted the chains starwood reservation database over the past four years it could be one of the biggest data breaches on record exposing credit card details passport numbers and birthdates the affected hotel brands include the w. hotel st regis and sheraton the f.b.i. is investigating. movie stars from arab countries and around the world are gathering in doha this week as the sixth geo film festival kicks off in the qatari capital besides providing a platform for local filmmakers this year's event features a wide range of international films for more than thirty countries. reports. and what would you get to this is made in qatar one of the highlights of the annual film festival it consists of sixteen short films directed written and starring and all qatari cast. and this was their moment in the spotlight will be for very old very quickly film festival has become more international eighty one films from thirty six countries are taking part including twenty fou

a spokes person for the marriott international just confirmed it has reached a tentative agreement with the union confirmed in agreement as well. we're told it's essentially over now but workers won't be back on the job until they vote on this. they have been out there on the picket lines for two months now asking for better pay, benefits and job security. >>> mayor london breed just put out a statement. >>> here's a look now at other top stories we're following for you. the two defendants in oakland's ghost warehouse fire are due in court today when a new judge is scheduled to be named. they face 36 counts of invul tear manslaughter. the civil lawsuit against the warehouse owner, the city of oakland and pg&e is not scheduled to start until next october. oakland police are sejing for the person behind a deadly shooting at a weekend party. an 18-year old man shot and killed saturday night in the rear of the home on 47th avenue, half a mile from international boulevard. he argued with someone else at the party before he was shot. he died at the scene. no one else was hurt. >>> a back to s

the hacking of personal information of an estimated half a billion guests marriott based in bethesda maryland said an internal investigation revealed unauthorized access to the starwood guest reservation database since this twenty fourteen mary had acquired the starwood chain of hotels and resorts and twenty sixteen interestingly the breach reportedly compromised murry out on locations operating under the brands of starwood sheraton weston and luxury chains including w. and st regis. but not marriott branded sites of the five hundred million guest approximately three hundred twenty seven million may have had information including passport numbers and addresses compromised and this went on for years for some portion of those even credit card information rich requires decryption was compromised and marriott says they cannot rule out the proposed the prospect of hackers also having obtained decryption tools the news comes after a marriott and starwood rewards program for a combined in august but technical glitches continue still some are saying it's been an amateur hour at or at marriott to make matters worse as

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stealing intellectual property, that it's not stealing guest lists from marriott and using them to track its own citizens or international citizens what more can the u.s. companies do and the u.s. in that regard, other than tariffs >> well, what we need is enforcement mechanisms part of the error in the way china was admitted to the wto is that the then administration admitted them on the theory that they would play by the western rules of the road. the error was they didn't put in place a real enforcement mechanism in case they didn't. so what you will see if we did get to a trade agreement with china, there will be verification procedures, there will be enforcement mechanisms because the paper itself is one thing but you really need detailed implementation and a means to correct in many cases it will also take legislative change on the part of the chinese government and in other cases it will have to require the change in practices and the change in the court system so we're talking about some fairly fundamental structural changes that over time will be needed to accomplish at least our end purpose. >> given that they'