Travelex website taken offline after cyber attack - MSE News

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Holidaymakers have been left unable to use foreign currency firm Travelex's website or app, after its online systems were suspended due to a software attack earlier this week...

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eDicky

Tough luck on Travelex, but it will save consumers a lot of money if they begin to look at modern alternatives to their expensive imaginary need to 'take out currency' for any foreign trip.

jackieblack

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51017852

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According to the BBC, personal data held by Travelex includes DoB and NI number. Why does Travelex need, or have, anyone's NI number? Come to think of it, the need for DoB and other personal information is nothing more than MLP. It's about time organisations like Travelex stopped collecting unnecessary personal information, given that they'll inevitably lose it at some point.