G lück have had the misfortune to assume that some 83 million customers in the U.S. banking giant JP Morgan. Although hackers stole personal data in mid-August of 76 million households.
The hackers had access to names, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses had, the bank said. There was but – protested the institution – no evidence that even sensitive customer data such as account numbers, passwords or user names had been captured
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The attack on JP Morgan was one of the largest cyber attacks in the United States. According to media reports, there should have been a coordinated action, were attacked at least four other banks.
The online attack could have an explosive geopolitical background. According to media reports, the FBI investigated in August, if it could be a retaliation for the US-Russian Hacker sanctions against Russia in the wake of Ukraine crisis. Also Searched for connection to earlier attacks on European institutions. Also the U.S. intelligence services were involved in the investigation. The major European banks had then registered no remarkable activities. Many shall thereupon according to insiders, however, have tightened the security arrangements in the network.
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