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Santander customers’ private data put up for sale for $2m by hackers

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Dissent

The Guardian reports:

Hackers are attempting to sell confidential information including the bank and credit card numbers of millions of Santander customers to the highest bidder.

ShinyHunters posted an advert on a hacker forum for the data, which it says also includes staff HR details, with an asking price of $2m (£1.6m). It is the same organisation that claims to have hacked Ticketmaster.

In the post outlining the data it claims to hold the hacker collective taunts the bank, stating: “Santander is also very welcome if they want to buy this data.”

Read more at The Guardian.

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