MoneySmart security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving MoneySmart, with related coverage.
MoneySmart breach sees Singapore and Hong Kong customer data copied
305kImpact: Personal information of some customers in Singapore and Hong Kong copied; approximately 305,000 personal information records in Hong Kong and 725 partial card numbers potentially affected
MoneySmart detected unauthorised access to its internal IT systems on 29 October and confirmed that personal information belonging to some customers in Singapore and Hong Kong had been copied. Names, dates of birth, email addresses, delivery addresses, identification numbers, and information relating to financial products and insurance may have been exposed. Hong Kong's privacy regulator is investigating the possible impact on approximately 305,000 personal information records relating to Hong Kong residents and 725 partial card numbers. The company blocked the unauthorised access, reported the incident to the authorities, notified affected customers, and carried out an investigation with external experts.
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