‘A number’ of African Bank customers hit in ransomware data theft – unnoticed since April | BISouthAfrica
Personal information for some of its customers was stolen"by sophisticated cyber criminals" – in April – African Bank said on Wednesday.At the time, it did not believe there had been a data breach.For more stories go to The personal information of"a number" of its customers has been stolen, African Bank said on Wednesday – after an attack five months ago.
At the time the companies thought that had been a ransomware attempt, and that no information had been stolen. The affected customers were being contacted via email and SMS, it said, while it"has enhanced security measures to protect all African Bank customers".
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