Bank news: Today very bad news has come for the customers of ICICI Bank, especially for those using the credit card of this bank, because according to the information given by the bank, the information of about 35 lakh customers of the bank has been leaked.
ICICI Bank customers have got a big shock. His personal information given in the bank has been leaked. Be it credit card details or bank accounts and personal sensitive information, the data of about 35 lakh files has been exposed.
A misconfiguration of a bank system hosted on publicly accessible cloud storage led to data leakage with the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN) containing sensitive financial and personal information. At the same time, the bank has faced situations of major failure and mismanagement.
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However, ICICI Bank has denied these reports and said that these are baseless and aimed at damaging the reputation of the bank. The bank has accused Cybernews of publishing a story with an intention to mislead customers and malign the bank’s image.
In the report, Cybernews’ research team claimed that sensitive data, such as customers’ names, dates of birth, home addresses, email IDs, bank accounts information, credit card numbers, passport and PAN card details, bank information and KYC documents, were collected. Information has been leaked.
The leaked data included resumes of some of the bank’s current and past employees as well as job applicants. ICICI Bank has said that the data leak reports are not correct and the bank’s data security system is robust and secure. The bank has also stated that it adheres to strict data protection and privacy laws and takes all possible measures to protect the personal information of its customers.
