Philippine bank chaos after unauthorised transactions


  • TECH
  • Wednesday, 07 Jun 2017

A logo of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is seen in Manila on June 7, 2017. A wave of unauthorised transactions have hit a major Philippine bank, triggering fears of hacking even as company officials said on June 7 it was an internal computer error. / AFP PHOTO / TED ALJIBE

MANILA: A wave of unauthorised transactions have hit a major Philippine bank, triggering fears of hacking even as company officials said it was an internal computer error. 

Customers of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) woke up June 7 unable to access their accounts online with many shocked to see unauthorised withdrawals and deposits. 

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