Aug 10 (Reuters) - 8VI Holdings Ltd 8VI.AX :
* UNCOVERED IRREGULARITIES IN RELATION TO USE OF VI APP BY
ONE OF
ITS USERS
* 8BIT HAS COMMISSIONED A FORENSIC INVESTIGATION TO
DETERMINE SIZE
AND SCOPE OF INCIDENT
* A VI APP USER "WRONGFULLY AND ILLEGALLY" ACCESSED
WATCHLISTS,
PORTFOLIOS OTHER VI APP USERS
* PRELIMINARY FINDINGS REVEALED USER DID NOT OBTAIN DATA ON
CREDIT
CARDS, ADDRESSES, PHONE NUMBERS & ACCOUNT PASSWORDS
* LEGAL ACTION AGAINST USER HAS ALSO BEEN TAKEN
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