Qatar National Bank (QNB) has reportedly been hit by a massive data breach exposing personal data of thousands of customers, which the bank is now investigating. The Qatari Central Bank, or QNAB, said on Friday that it had discovered unauthorized access to its systems and was investigating what happened.
Qatar National Bank (QNB) has reportedly been hit by a massive data breach exposing personal data of thousands of customers, which the bank is now investigating. The reports suggest that files from QNB were allegedly uploaded to a file sharing website called "global-files.net" but then removed without explanation; thousands of bank records totaling 1.4GB of data were then posted after the hack, such as passwords, account numbers and credit card information.