HSBC Turkey hacked and 2.7 million customer’s data compromisedThe bank says there is no financial risk to the customers
The bank stated that it had notice the attack in the last week through its internal security control mechanism. The bank also said that, Only the linked account number was compromised. The content of the account was not compromised. It is not possible to commit fraud with the linked account number. This information is regularly shared by our customers with the 3rd parties when they make money transfers and EFT transactions. No other information was compromised, including account numbers of term deposit accounts or other deposit accounts.
The bank says there is no financial risk to the customers
“There is no financial risk to our customers and there has been no evidence of any fraud or other suspicious activity arising from this incident” the bank said in the statement. “Our customers may continue to perform all banking transactions with HSBC as usual.” They have also said that the HSBC card owners can continue using their cards without any problem.0 “Our cards are secure and customers can continue to use their cards as usual”, the bank said. The screenshot of the statement is given below :
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