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Maybank denies claim of data breach


Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has confirmed that allegations regarding a purported customer data leak by a third party are false. The bank reassured its customers that their data remains secure and private and that no customer data has been compromised. It said that Maybank will continue to prioritize its cyber security and data protection measures as customer data protection is of utmost importance to the bank. In a statement, the bank said an investigation was conducted. According to a Facebook post, a website had listed details of 3.5 million Astro subscribers, 1.8 million Maybank customers, and 7.2 million voters at 7.56 pm on December 25. The leaked information allegedly involved the login ID, full name, date of birth, address, and identity card number.

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