Postbank, the banking division of South Africa’s Pat Office, recently reported that a rogue employee stole 36-digit master keys used to protect the bank’s systems. The result: 25,000 fraudulent charges valued at 56 million Rand (3.2 million US dollars) and 1 billion Rand (58 million US dollars) to replace all credit and ATM cards issued by the bank.
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