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Bank data of one million customers found on computer sold on eBay for £35
Bank data of one million customers found on computer sold on eBay for £35
Last Modified: 26 Aug 2008
By:
James Blake
The personal bank details of one million customers is found on a computer sold on eBay for £35.
The information was discovered by Andrew Chapman, who bought the computer hard drive on the internet and found the details there.
The computer belonged to a company called Graphic Data, and held customer details from NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland and American Express.
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