Thursday 13 October 2016

Hackers steal personal information from Commonwealth Bank’s health fund

Hackers have stolen the personal details of customers of a health fund used by Commonwealth Bank employees.

Customers of the CBHS Health Fund recently reported receiving unsolicited emails from suspicious email addresses.

On the company’s Facebook page, several customers said the email contained their personal information and demanded an invoice be paid.

In an email to customers, CBHS chief executive officer Andrew Smith confirmed the stolen information included customers’ names, suburbs, dates of birth, postcodes and email addresses.

But he moved to reassure customers about the extent of the breach.

“At no stage have members’ full home address, health records, bank account details or passwords been accessed,” Mr Smith said.

The company learned about the hack on Monday and said it informed customers on the same day. For the full article click here 



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