The Central Bank of Brazil has acknowledged the exposure of data related to approximately 150 PIX keys. PIX is a popular instant payment system in Brazil. The breach was discovered during routine monitoring activities and has been contained. The bank has emphasized that no financial or personal information was compromised.

The central bank has taken immediate steps to address the situation, including notifying affected users and implementing additional security measures. The bank has also initiated an investigation to determine the cause of the breach and prevent similar incidents in the future.

Users of the PIX payment system are advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to their financial institutions. The central bank has assured users that the PIX system remains secure and that they can continue to use it with confidence.