Hack attack hits 300 US banks

In a security breach at an Goldleaf Financial Solutions, an Internet Service Provider for US Community banks, the personal information of clients has been compromised.  While there are no details yet, I suspect this is big, so more to come.

Finextra: Hack attack hits 300 banks

Goldleaf – which provides Web-based ACH, cheque conversion, and remote deposit solutions as well as hosted Web sites and intranets for community financial institutions – says it was forced to respond to a phishing attack on its system that redirected banking customers to bogus Web sites in a bid to entice them to enter their personal financial information.

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