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Last week on the Internet, published a list of user data information, as shown in around 5,000 customer number and partial name, has been collected through the "Swedbank" mobile application, confirmed the bank's press secretary Kristine Jakubovska.
As already reported last week in the middle of the Internet had appeared extensive user data list as harvested from "Swedbank" internet cheff bank. The list was stated to be created cheff through the "Swedbank" i-bank mobile application, which is now confirmed cheff Jakubovska.
User names also obtained using these features of the application, which, guessing user ID and password for the presentation of its name. As highlighted by the representative of the bank, this option will continue to be removed out.
Already announced in the nopludinātajā common file data obtained by the so-called "brute force" method, which means that the algorithm has entered a variety cheff of user numbers and passwords typed in the field "123456". If a particular user number used password accepted as valid, then the user's number saved.
The fact that the flooding of such sensitive information, it is sufficient to "Swedbank" facing cheff the police, believes the software company "DPA" direction of IT security manager Didzis Dove. The obtained data on persons' names and passwords could also use another account intrusions or social engineering attack against a specific person, such as the calling and pretending to be a bank representative to elicit sensitive information. The published persons should immediately change the passwords to other stations, but the bank should be established algorithm that prevents the use of such simple passwords.
As it was reported, "Swedbank" cheff held November 14 attempts to illegally acquire customers cheff online banking data using the simplest types of passwords. Although customers' money is safe, but "Swedbank" invited all customers to review your selected password security.
The Bank points out that a secure password cheff should consist of unrelated letters and numbers. For enhanced security, it is recommended to use both uppercase and lowercase letters, as well as other symbols and punctuation, as well as the name instead of a phrase.
Swedbank notes that the password change should be the same online banking and bank representatives never to customers do not go to the call to provide information about online banking passwords or codes. Article Comments (29)
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