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2019 Sberbank — 60M credit card records for sale

2019 60.0M records affected Share on X

Data compromised

Credit card data, personal info; no CVV

Technical writeup

Russia's largest-ever banking data breach. Personal info of up to 60 million credit card holders appeared for sale on black market. DeviceLock verified authenticity; Kommersant confirmed breach by finding journalists' card details. Sberbank attributed to insider; offered at 5 rubles per record.

Root cause

Insider; deliberate criminal action of employee

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