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Qatar National Bank Suffers Massive Data Breach, No Money Stolen

  • April 26, 2016
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Jasper_The_Rasper
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Yet another big breach from a financial institution and also another huge amount of data dumped onto the internet, this is becoming too commonplace now.
 

Intelligence reports also found in the data dump ZIP

Apr 26, 2016 21:31 GMT  ·  By Catalin Cimpanu Over 1.4 GB of data containing files stolen from the Qatar National Bank (QNB) were dumped online yesterday by an unknown hacker through the Cryptome website.
 
The data dump contains 15,460 files and includes details such as QNB customer accounts, passwords, PINs, payment card data, home addresses, emails, and other PII (Personally Identifiable Data) data.
 
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Baldrick
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  • April 26, 2016
Agreed, Jasper...I just don't see the point of doing this and then dumping the data on the Internet...it almost seems as if the miscreants are doing this just for pleasure. :S