Bank says customer data may have been stolen

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http://www.charleston.net/assets/webPages/departmental/news/Stories.aspx?section=business&tableId=123519&pubDate=12/22/2006

Bank of America, one of the region's largest financial institutions,
said this week that Social Security numbers and other information
about an undisclosed number of its Charleston-area customers may have
been stolen.

The Charlotte-based financial giant declined to say how many people
were affected or what areas they live in, but it said it has notified
all of them of the suspected breach in writing.

The ill-gotten personal information also includes names, addresses and
telephone numbers, the company said.

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