Hack attack on European Central Bank jeopardises personal information

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Series Details 24.07.14
Publication Date 24/07/2014
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The European Central Bank was victim of a hacking attack which compromised some unencrypted data, including email and street addresses.

In a statement, the bank said that no internal systems or market sensitive data were compromised.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jul/24/european-central-bank-customer-information-hack-attack
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ECB: Press Release, 24.07.14: ECB announces theft of contact information https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/date/2014/html/pr140724.en.html
BBC News, 24.07.14: European Central Bank website hacked http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28458323
EurActiv, 24.07.14: ECB website hacked, data stolen http://www.euractiv.com/sections/euro-finance/ecb-website-hacked-data-stolen-303698
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