TalkTalk confirms hackers stole details of 157,000 customers

The criminals were able to access the details of 156,959 accounts, 28,000 card numbers and 15,656 banks accounts in the cyber attack last month.

However, TalkTalk has insisted that the compromised data can’t lead to any financial losses for customers.

This is because card number were ‘orphaned’ from customer names and information meaning they can’t be used to make transactions.

The company said around 4 per cent of its 4million customers have any sensitive personal data at risk and is getting in touch with customers who have been affected. For the full article click here

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