Bank of Montreal and Simplii Financial say they received reports on Sunday that client information had been compromised. The Canadian banks say they’re investigating the alleged data exposure; neither has yet to confirm whether it believes the information was indeed accessed. BMO suspects that 50,000 of its 8 million Canadian clients’ personal and account information may have been accessed, according to BMO Financial Group. The banks are directly contacting all customers that they believe may be affected, including chip-and-pin customers.”]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/two-canadian-banks-probe-alleged-exposure-customer-data-a-11043