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Official: QNB hack not ‘significant,’ but still spurred changes in Qatar

However, the government is still working to boost its cyber security in the aftermath of the hack, Qatar Central Bank (QCB) Governor Sheikh Abdullah Bin Sauod Al-Thani added in a lecture yesterday.

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News

Qatar Airways, QNB ranked among the region’s most valuable brands

Qatar Airways and QNB are among eight Qatar companies that made Brand Finance’s Middle East top 50 list, up from six last year.

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QNB: Company’s reputation, not customers, was target of recent hack

“We are taking every measure to protect the privacy of our customers and have engaged an external third party expert to review all our systems to ensure no vulnerabilities exist,” the bank said.

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Check to see if you were affected by the QNB hack on this website

Personal and banking details of up to 400,000 individuals and companies were uploaded as part of the hack to file-sharing websites.

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Cyber expert: Qatar leak could have been part of a wider hack

Writing about the hack on Trend Micro's blog site yesterday, Edwards said that an initial inspection of the documents suggests the hacker "breached bank data to build up profiles on specific individuals in order to launch follow-on attacks."

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QNB quiet as security experts offer advice following data hack

QNB has so far not published any instructions for its customers and has not offered any new updates today after news of the leak broke yesterday.

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Alleged QNB hack exposes personal data of Qatar residents

The 1.4GB file that was uploaded online today contains nine main folders, some of which are named "Al Jazeera," "Al Thani," "Defence and etc," "SPY, Intelligence," and "Mukhabarat," which is Qatar's intelligence service.

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Qatar bank warns customers of hoax email

This week, a number of customers received a message from the address [email protected] that said that QNB was reducing its daily withdrawal limit to QR1,000 and the monthly maximum to QR5,000.

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Hours-long QNB bank card outage due to ‘network issues’

Thousands of QNB customers found themselves unable to use their debit or credit cards at machines and ATMs yesterday evening. Separately, residents also cited problems with various ATMs located around the country.

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