Prominent American commercial bank Truist disclosed that a threat actor had sold some of the company’s data on a hacker forum, indicating that the hacking incident had compromised its systems in October 2023.
After SunTrust Banks and BB&T (Branch Banking and Trust Company) combined in December 2019, Truist Bank—which has its headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina—was established.
With $535 billion in total assets, Truist is currently ranked among the top 10 commercial banks. It provides a broad range of services, such as corporate and investment banking, insurance, wealth management, and small and consumer banking.
James Hub, an intelligence analyst at DarkTower, initially discovered that a threat actor going by the handle Sp1d3r is offering to sell read more Truist Bank confirms breach after stolen data shows up on hacking forum.
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