The official website of the European Central Bank has been hacked with customer personal information was stolen.
The hacker wanted money for stolen data which included client contact information for people, who had registered for event at the European Central Bank. According to the ECB said, there is no market sensitive data or internal banking system was negotiated.
The investigation has been launched by German police official. On Monday night, the hacking came to light when an anonymous hacker contacted the bank said by ECB woman.
The anonymous hacker group has stolen around 20,000 email address and few people telephone numbers, home address and relating to people who had listed for ECB conferences and visits.
The ECB spokeswoman added that people whose personal detail was negotiated have been informed and requested to change their password.
