Bank News: Customers of the country’s second largest private ICICI Bank will surely be shocked to hear that the cards issued by the bank have reportedly reached the wrong people.
The matter of relief is that the bank immediately took cognizance of this and blocked the cards of all the users. The bank has also said that a new card will be issued to all users.
An ICICI Bank spokesperson told news agency IANS that 17,000 credit cards issued in the last few days have been mistakenly mapped to wrong users in the bank’s digital channel.
“As an immediate measure, we have blocked these cards and are issuing new cards to customers,” the spokesperson said. We regret this inconvenience caused to customers.
The bank also said that the number of affected credit cards is “approximately 0.1% of the bank’s credit card portfolio”. The spokesperson said, “No case of misuse of any card in this set has come to our attention. However, we assure that in case of any financial loss the bank will give appropriate compensation to the customer.
Everything is visible on the ICICI Bank iMobile Pay App!
Earlier in the day, various reports said that ICICI Bank customers were claiming on social media that they were able to view credit card details. You can also see their full name and card verification value (CVV).
On the Technofino forum, some customers also claimed to be able to view the full card number, expiry date and CVV of unknown people. He claimed that he was able to see all this through ICICI Bank iMobile Pay app. Let us tell you that number, name, expiry date and CVV are sensitive data and using them together is also possible for fraud.
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