Apr 13, 03:05 PM

OCC Reports February Email System Breach, Over 150K Emails Compromised from 100 Bank Regulators

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has informed Congress of a major cybersecurity incident involving a breach of its email system. Hackers accessed over 150,000 emails from at least 100 bank regulators, with messages dating back to June 2023. The breach, which was classified as major, allowed unauthorized access to sensitive financial information related to the banks overseen by the OCC. Reports indicate that the hackers intercepted emails for more than a year, raising concerns about the security of financial data managed by the agency.

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عين ليبيا@EanLibya
11 months ago
أعلنت مجموعة القراصنة الإلكترونية المعروفة باسم ShadowBits، "عن تمكنها من اختراق خوادم شركة "همراه أول" الإيرانية، مما سمح لها بالوصول إلى معلومات شخصية حساسة تخص أكثر من 30 مليون مشترك". تعد "همراه أول" أكبر شركة اتصالات في #إيران وأحد أكبر مشغلي الشبكات التي تابعة للحكومة، https://t.co/BlrmyiQOXP
Bloomberg Law@BLaw
11 months ago
Hackers intercepted about 103 bank regulators’ emails for more than a year, gaining access to highly sensitive financial information, according to two people familiar with the matter and a draft letter to Congress seen by Bloomberg News. https://t.co/QufsfT9DYa
CyberScoop - @cyberscoop.bsky.social@CyberScoopNews
11 months ago
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has notified Congress that a February breach of its email system is classified as a major cybersecurity incident. https://t.co/lOZJ3HEtDz https://t.co/DSdn8BGE5S

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