Some 15 mln bank customers' data leaked: sources
14:12, 19 January 2014
SEOUL. January 19. KAZINFORM Massive data on some 15 million bank clients have been leaked, industry sources said Sunday, raising concerns that reams of such leaked personal information could be used by a ring of financial scammers.
According to the sources, confidential data of customers ranging from minister-level officials to celebrities, including their phone numbers, addresses and banking records, have been illegally leaked and distributed from Kookmin Bank, Shinhan Bank and other several commercial banks, Yonhap reports.