Laughing Boy wrote: ] Bank of America said Friday it lost computer tapes containing ] account information on 1.2 million federal employee credit ] cards, among them those of U.S. senators, potentially exposing ] them to theft or hacking. ] ] The bank told CNN/Money that federal government's General ] Services Administration (GSA) cardholders' account information ] may have been on the tapes. ] ] The tapes were lost in December, but a bank spokeswoman told ] Reuters that bank officials were not allowed to notify ] cardholders until they received permission from federal law ] enforcement authorities ] ] ] WAY to GO B of A!! I work for GSA as a co-op student. Luckily, they don't give peons such as myself credit cards. Also luckily, they're obsessed with documentation, so fraud should be pretty easy to spot. RE: 1.2 million Bank of America accounts jeopardized |