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This company page brings together public reporting currently associated with Occ. It reflects signals published by Shadow Tier and should not be read as a complete incident history.

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U.S. Banking Regulator OCC Notifies Congress of Major Email System Security Breach

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) notified Congress on April 8, 2025, of a major information security incident involving unauthorized access to its email system. Hackers gained access to over 100 email accounts and approximately 150,000 emails, including those of senior deputy comptrollers and international banking supervisors, from May 2024 until February 2025. The compromised emails and attachments contained highly sensitive information related to the financial condition of federally regulated financial institutions. The incident was identified on February 11, 2025, and confirmed as unauthorized activity on February 12, 2025.

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OCC Email System Breached, Exposing Sensitive Financial Institution Data

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a US federal agency that regulates national banks, detected unauthorized interactions with its email system on February 11, 2025, through a compromised administrative account. This major incident exposed highly sensitive information related to federally regulated financial institutions' examinations and supervisory processes. The OCC disabled the compromised accounts on February 12, 2025, and initiated an independent third-party forensic investigation.

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