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US bank admits data leak after sharing customer details with an AI app

Technology
Published on 12 May 2026
US bank admits data leak after sharing customer details with an AI app

The breach included Social Security numbers too

Community Bank disclosed a cybersecurity incident after customer information was shared with an AI app. The exposed data included customers’ names, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. The bank, serving Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia, says it discovered and reported the issue as it investigates potential impact and works to secure systems going forward.

  • Community Bank says an AI app sharing led to a security incident
  • Exposed details reportedly include names and dates of birth
  • Social Security numbers were among the compromised data
  • The bank is investigating and tightening security measures
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