A British Bank Bans a Man's Password
...bank's computers
How secure can the bank's computer systems be if employees are allowed to look at and change customer passwords at whim
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Drama surrounds People's United Bank breach
...Bank
Contractor/Consultant/Branch
Various branches
Victims
Customers
Number Affected
hundreds
Types of Data
confidential financial data" and "private information, including customers' Social Security numbers and account information
Breach Description
For four months, James Hastings dove into Dumpsters outside People's United Bank...
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Lost Bank of Ireland laptops affect roughly 10,000 customers
...Bank of Ireland
Contractor/Consultant/Branch
Drogheda, Dunleer, Bagnelstown, Court Place Carlow, Stephens Green, Tallaght, and Montrose
Victims
customers who either obtained a quote or took out a Life Assurance policy with Bank of Ireland Life from the following branches
Drogheda
Dunleer
Bagnelstown
Court Place Carlow
Stephens Green...
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1st Source Bank reissues all debit cards in response to breach
...Bank
Contractor/Consultant/Branch
None
Victims
Customers
Number Affected
Unknown
Types of Data
Debit card information including Track 2 data contained on magnetic stripes and some PIN numbers
Breach Description
South Bend, Ind.-based 1st Source Bank is reissuing its entire portfolio of debit cards after a hacker or hackers broke into a...
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AIB technical problem discloses details of bank transfers
...Bank (AI
Contractor/Consultant/Branch
None
Victims
Certain AIB customers who made or received international payments between November 13th and 15th, 2007. Some customers of other banks involved in the transactions may also be affected
Number Affected
11,000
AIB customers, unknown number of victims that are customers of other banks
Types...
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Five-year-old wanders into bank branch after-hours
...banking records
Breach Description
The HSBC branch in Easingwold was found unlocked during non-business hours on Saturday, February 2nd. A five-year-old boy wandered into the bank while his father was using the cash machine. The bank was closed and unattended since 4:30 the previous day and no alarms were sounded
Reference URL
The Northern...
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Central Bank of the UAE reports ATM fraud to lenders
...Bank of the UAE
Contractor/Consultant/Branch
Unknown lender
Victims
ATM customers
Number Affected
Unknown
Types of Data
Bank card and account details, PIN numbers, and possible other related information
Breach Description
The Central Bank of the UAE has issued a statement claiming that criminals installed a card skimming device and video...
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OmniAmerican Bank targeted by cyber criminals
...Bank
Contractor/Consultant/Branch
None
Victims
Customers
Number Affected
Unknown
Types of Data
Internal bank systems and account numbers
Breach Description
An "international gang of cyber criminals" breached OmniAmerican bank systems and used a variety of information to create new personal identification numbers (PINs) and fake debit...
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Social-Engineering Bank Robbery
...bank in Wheaton about 11 a.m., was handed more than $500,000 in cash and walked out, a source familiar with the case said
It wasn't until the actual AT Systems employees arrived at the bank, at 11501 Georgia Ave., the next day that bank officials realized they'd been had
And on Thursday, about 9:30 a.m., a man dressed as an employee of the...
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Thousands of customer bank details on stolen Boots backup tape
...bank details
Breach Description
The high street chemist chain has today admitted losing 27,000 customer records and 7,000 employees details related to their dental plan. The information included bank account details, as well as names and addresses
Reference URL
BBC News
CIO Magazine online
ITPRO
CompterWeekly
Report Credit
BBC News
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