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RE: 1.2 million Bank of America accounts jeopardized
by janelane at 10:59 pm EST, Mar 1, 2005

Laughing Boy wrote:
] Bank of America said Friday it lost computer tapes containing
] account information on 1.2 million federal employee credit
] cards, among them those of U.S. senators, potentially exposing
] them to theft or hacking.
]
] The bank told CNN/Money that federal government's General
] Services Administration (GSA) cardholders' account information
] may have been on the tapes.
]
] The tapes were lost in December, but a bank spokeswoman told
] Reuters that bank officials were not allowed to notify
] cardholders until they received permission from federal law
] enforcement authorities
]
]
] WAY to GO B of A!!

I work for GSA as a co-op student. Luckily, they don't give peons such as myself credit cards. Also luckily, they're obsessed with documentation, so fraud should be pretty easy to spot.

RE: 1.2 million Bank of America accounts jeopardized


 
 
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