Results for: “bank” categories

Citigroup hacked, 200,000 accounts compromised

By: Todd Haselton |Jun 10th, 2011 at 11:30AM
Filed Under: Citigroup, Security, bank, cvc, personal information, social security number, ssn

On Thursday Citigroup announced that hackers had breached its systems in May and accessed personal data from 200,000 accounts — about 1% of its customers. The hackers managed to steal customer email addresses, contact information and account numbers, but Reuters reported that other information such as birth dates, Social Security Numbers and credit card expiration dates were not accessed. “We are contacting customers whose information was impacted. Citi has implemented enhanced procedures to prevent a...

Email This Post
  • Digg
  • Suggest to Techmeme via Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Technorati
  • Google Bookmarks
  • StumbleUpon