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A March 12, 2026, IT glitch exposed Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland customers' sensitive data, though no accounts were compromised.
A technical glitch on March 12, 2026, briefly exposed sensitive banking details—including account numbers, balances, and transaction histories—of Lloyds Bank, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland customers due to an internal IT change.
The issue occurred between 3:30 a.m. and 8:08 a.m. and was resolved quickly, with the bank stating no accounts were compromised or accessed improperly.
Despite no evidence of fraud, experts and consumer advocates warned of heightened risks, urging customers to monitor accounts, avoid unsolicited calls, and verify contact through official channels.
The incident has prompted scrutiny over system changes and growing threats from AI-driven scams.
El 12 de marzo de 2026, un fallo informático expuso los datos sensibles de los clientes de Lloyds, Halifax y Bank of Scotland, aunque no se comprometieron cuentas.