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Lloyds Bank has admitted that unspecified technical problems affected the operation of its Cardnet payment system on Tuesday. The UK bank denied suggestions that it had suffered a cyber attack. The Register learnt of a potential issue after a reader got in touch to say that many chip-and-PIN terminals were not working for …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    [...]denying suggestions relayed to a Reg reader that it had suffered a cyber attack.

    [...] is in the process of outsourcing data centre management

    What's the old saying about not attributing to malice what could more easily be attributed to stupidity?

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    1. WonkoTheSane
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      Hanlon's Razor

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanlon's_razor

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  2. JCitizen
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    Let's hope..

    IBM's WATSON does a better job!

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  3. PeterM42
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    Let's hope IBM's WATSON does a better job!

    NOT very likely - I've Been Misled

    I Bought a Minger

    etc.

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