Nasdaq, Visa, JCPenney among hacking victims: prosecutors

NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday named major corporations including Nasdaq OMX Group Inc, Carrefour SA, J.C. Penney Co Inc and Visa Inc as among the victims of what federal prosecutors said is the largest hacking and data breach case prosecuted in the nation.

(This story corrects to remove reference to Mastercard, which was not cited in indictment)

(Reporting by David Jones, writing by Scott Malone; Editing by Gerald E. McCormick)

The United States on Thursday named major corporations including Nasdaq OMX Group Inc, Carrefour SA, J.C. Penney Co Inc and Visa Inc as among the victims of what federal prosecutors said is the largest hacking and data breach case prosecuted in the nation.

(This story corrects to remove reference to Mastercard, which was not cited in indictment)

(Reporting by David Jones, writing by Scott Malone; Editing by Gerald E. McCormick)