Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) has confirmed that it experienced an isolated hacking attempt aimed at compromising its website domain on Wednesday. The bank, however, assured its customers and the general public that the attempt was unsuccessful, and the security of its website remains intact.
In a statement released on Thursday, GTBank emphasized that there was no cloning or breach of its website. The bank’s security measures successfully thwarted the hacking attempt, ensuring that no sensitive customer information was exposed or compromised.
GTBank reiterated its commitment to safeguarding the integrity of its digital platforms, noting that it continues to monitor its systems closely to prevent any future security threats. The bank also urged its customers to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activity related to their accounts.
More details regarding the incident and the bank’s ongoing security efforts are expected to be released as the investigation continues.