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UBS, Pictet Report Data Leak After Cyber Attack on Provider, Client Data Unaffected

  • UBS and Pictet reported a data leak on Wednesday caused by a cyber attack on their external provider Chain IQ in Switzerland.
  • The breach occurred through Chain IQ, affecting information from UBS and 19 other companies, while no client data was compromised by the attack.
  • The leaked data, published on June 12 on the darknet, included tens of thousands of UBS employees' details and the direct phone number of UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti.
  • UBS and Pictet stated they had protocols to prevent unauthorized access and took swift action to contain the incident, ensuring no impact on their operations.
  • This incident highlights the need for banks to strengthen cybersecurity and monitor vendor risks, as the banking sector faces serious consequences from such breaches.
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Hackers have published data from several Swiss companies on the Darknet.

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Channel News Asia broke the news in Singapore on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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