IBAN Does Not Give Access to Money: BNM Denies Rumors After Cyber Attack

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The National Bank of Moldova (BNM) warns about false information about the security of bank accounts, which appeared in public space after the cyber attack that affected some of the state's digital services. The institution states that simple knowledge of the IBAN code does not provide access to a person's money and urges citizens to inform themselves of official sources.

TVR MOLDOVA

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The National Bank of Moldova (BNM) warns that, following the cyber attack that targeted some digital public services, false information about the security of the banking sector is spread in public space. The institution states that the finding of the IBAN code of an account does not allow access to its money and calls on citizens to inform themselves of official sources.

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The National Bank of Moldova says that if someone finds out your IBAN code, they can't get to the account money. Preciseness comes after the cyber attack on digital public services, after which false information about banks circulated.

Radio Chișinău

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The National Bank of Moldova denies the information that finding the IBAN code of a bank account would allow access to the holder's money. The institution mentions that banks use their own protection systems, distinct from public platforms affected by the recent cyber attack, transmits IPN.