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Wonga informs up to 275,000 customers that they may have fallen foul of a cyber attack

on Apr 10, 2017 | 0 comments

By John Glenday

Short-term loan specialists Wonga has become mired in fresh controversy this morning after it emerged that the firm had contacted as many as 245,000 UK customers (together with 25,000 from Poland) that they may have fallen foul of a cyber-attack.

According to City AM the breach was first detected last week when Wonga’s IT team first realized that they may have lost the name, email address, home address, phone number, bank account number and sort code of customers.

A Wonga spokesperson said: “Wonga is urgently investigating illegal and unauthorised access to the personal data of some Read full story ›

Source: The Drum