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Hundreds of thousands of personal private data were disclosed by bank identification when a Telenor subcontractor obtained information via the telecom company's website.
Now, the Swedish Tax Agency warns against the leak. that happened. Niklas Klangegård, 42, thinks it's terribly weird.
In an e-mail addressed to the public, the Swedish Tax Agency warns that a Telenor subcontractor has access to personal data.
About 120,000 to 140,000 people are affected
Have you been to Telenor's website in the last few months?
You may be required to log in to the Swedish Tax Agency via your electronic identifier
. ] "What you did not know was that the Telenor Identitrade AB subcontractor, through its Identiway service, was able to access information about you from the pages of My Tax Office. to say, where do you live, what income did you have during the year and so on ", writes the Swedish Tax Agency in the warning message
" Seriously considered this "
Why was this done? declares that the event is serious.
"The technical possibility of sharing information in this way, however, is not allowed to use it."
In the message, Skatteverket continues to report that Telenor and Identitrade AB: His ability to obtain information about you has now been blocked.
According to BankID rules, what happens is not acceptable. The event is now reported to the National Post and Telecom Agency, as well as the Swedish Civil Protection Agency and Emergency, TT writes.
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Niklas Klangegård, 42, is one of the people who was embarrassed.
– Niklas Klangegård, 42, rages against the leak of bank id.
Niklas, 42: "Sad Ostrich"
I think that's wrong on the side of Telenor. Extremely strange. Do not you see what a subcontractor such a big company does?
Up to now, he has not wondered how this affects him personally.
– I have not thought about it yet. For me, it's new. I'm just blamed for that to happen.
In a text addressed to his customers, Telenor writes:
"Hello, you recently received or will receive a letter from the Swedish Tax Agency on the grounds that you have used our service to legitimize you as that payment manager at My Telenor.Because of an incorrect setting of the service, we closed it.You are not at risk and do not need to do anything either because of that. "
" Unfortunately, more information was collected. "
Aron Samuelsson, Telenor Communications Manager, gives his picture:
It is that we are guilty of an error. It is consent, but unfortunately, more information than the information obtained with the consent have been recovered. This is not all information, but it is information such as name and address. No income. Unfortunately, Skatteverket has published incomplete information.
The service was immediately closed when the company was informed of the incident.
– We and the Swedish Tax Agency have reported to the Data Inspection.
He does not want to indicate if Identitrade AB did something wrong
– We are waiting for it. It's internal. Customers will claim rights to Telenor
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