Bouygues Telecom has confirmed a data breach that impacted 6.4 million of its customers. The breach exposed a range of personal information including contact details, contractual data, civil status data, and company data for business customers. Although sensitive financial information such as bank card numbers and passwords were not compromised, customers are warned of potential fraud attempts. Bouygues Telecom is contacting affected customers and has reported the incident to the CNIL and ANSSI to enhance security measures.
Bouygues Telecom has confirmed a data breach exposing personal data of 6.4 million customers, affecting contact details and contractual information, but no bank card numbers or passwords were compromised.
Customers are advised to be vigilant against fraud attempts, as exposed data could be used by scammers posing as Bouygues Telecom or other companies to acquire sensitive information.
The leaked IBAN numbers could increase the risk of phishing, leading customers to monitor bank withdrawals carefully and remain cautious of potential fraudulent communications.
The company has informed France's data protection authority and national cybersecurity agency in response to the breach, indicating a proactive stance on protecting customer information.
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