CAF Bank reopens online service but warns of further outages
It admitted: "There are likely to be periods where online banking is not available. Our thorough investigation into the incident will continue so that we, our partners and our industry can learn from it.” ® paas and iaas saas malware security
- ▪It admitted: "There are likely to be periods where online banking is not available.
- ▪Our thorough investigation into the incident will continue so that we, our partners and our industry can learn from it.” ® paas and iaas saas malware security
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| Canonical URL | https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/04/caf-bank-reopens-online-service-but-warns-of-further-outages/5282668 |
| Publication time | Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:23:36 +0200 |
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(function() { let windowUrl = window.location.href; windowUrl = windowUrl.substring(windowUrl.indexOf('?') + 1); let messageElement = document.querySelector('.shareableMessage'); if (windowUrl && windowUrl.includes('code') && windowUrl.includes('expires')) { messageElement.style.display = 'block'; } })(); SECURITY CAF Bank reopens online service but warns of further outages Customers told traffic may be limited at certain times following more than ten days offline Jude Karabus Jude Karabus EMEA DEPUTY EDITOR Published tue 4 Aug 2026 // 12:23 UTC CAF Bank has told customers its online banking service is back after being shuttered for more than ten days following what it described as "attempted fraud."In an email update seen by The Reg, the bank warned that access could remain intermittent,…
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