I just referred to Cloud Systems as “CloudMania“, but the HackMania thats been going on is def out of control, Sony hacked more times then I can count, and so many other big companies, everything from lockhead-martin, to PBS has been cyberly touched up! And Now Citigroup, which is a major financial institute, has now been touched up, Hit the jump for some details.
according to Reuters/NYTimes hackers access to the data of hundreds of thousands of bank card customers, but Citigroup says it’s only about 1% of its customers.
The name of the customers, account numbers and contact information including email addresses of the affected accounts were viewed, Citi said.
Other information such as birth dates, social security numbers, card expiration date and card security code (CVV) was not compromised, Citi said.
“We are contacting customers whose information was impacted. Citi has implemented enhanced procedures to prevent a recurrence of this type of event,” the spokesperson said.
