Cybersecurity

Vodafone Hacker Accesses 2 Million Customers’ Banking Data

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An intruder hacked into a Vodafone Group Plc server in Germany, gaining access to 2 million customers’ personal details and banking information.

A person with insider knowledge stole data including names, addresses, birth dates, and bank account information, the world’s second-biggest mobile-phone carrier said in a statement today. The hacker had no access to credit-card information, passwords, PIN numbers or mobile-phone numbers, Vodafone said.