On Saturday, the hackers της ομάδας NullCrew ανακοίνωσαν την restitution them with a massive data breach: tens of thousands of records belonging to Bell Canada customers go online. The telco has admitted that the data breach has taken place, but denies that its systems have been breached.
"OR Bell "It announced today that 22.421 passwords and usernames and 5 of the company's credit card digits were posted online this weekend," Bell said.
However, the company reports that the data has been obtained from third party partner systems in Ottawa.
“In accordance with our strict privacy policies and better safetyς, η Bell έρχεται σε επαφή με τους προσβεβλημένους πελάτες της, έχει απενεργοποιήσει όλους τους κωδικούς πρόσβασης, και έχει ενημερώσει τις εταιρείες πιστωτικών καρτών. Θα συνεχίσουμε να εργαζόμαστε με τον προμηθευτή, καθώς και τις αρχές επιβολής του νόμου για τη διερεύνηση του θέματος,” δήλωσε η Bell.
"Our systems have not been affected. The issue does not affect Bell services or business customers. "
The cmfacei of the hacktivist group NullCrew they told DataBreaches.net that it's a "pretty ridiculous claim." The hackers said they disclosed the vulnerability to Bell Canada, and the fact that they gained access to information customers two weeks ago.
A screenshot shows that hackers tried to report the security hole in Bell's customer support, but the technician did not understand what NullCrew members were trying to say.
Hackers insist that the systems that have been infringed belong to Bell and not to a third person. They claim that they have gained access to user information through a vulnerability in the subdomain protectionmanagement.bell.ca.
