According to Prothom Alo, staff email accounts at Bangladesh's Agrani Bank were compromised in an incident involving bank-related documents, while the bank denied that its core banking systems had been hacked [1]. Citing bank officials, the report stated that emails belonging to several staff members were compromised and that the government's computer incident response team visited the bank to address the issue [1]. This entry records only the confirmed compromise of staff emails and does not adopt attacker-claimed victim counts or characterize the event as a core banking system breach [1].
Bangladesh's Agrani Bank Confirms Staff Email Compromise While Denying Core System Breach
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- Disclosed
- Jun 29, 2024
- Published
- Nov 8, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 7, 2026
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This entry records only the confirmed compromise of staff emails and does not adopt attacker-claimed victim counts or characterize the event as a core banking system breach [1].
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This entry records only the confirmed compromise of staff emails and does not adopt attacker-claimed victim counts or characterize the event as a core banking system breach [1].
Source excerpt for verification: "Authorities at the Agrani Bank, which is declared a critical information infrastructure (cii) by the government, however, said no hacking took place at the bank but emails of several staff were compromised." [1].
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“Authorities at the Agrani Bank, which is declared a critical information infrastructure (cii) by the government, however, said no hacking took place at the bank but emails of several staff were compromised.”
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