
CIMB Philippines says fund transfer issue ‘resolved’
All affected customers have had their funds returned, the bank said
CIMB Bank Philippines said that the incident of unauthorized fund transfers that took place on the night of 26 April 2025 has been resolved
In a statement uploaded on Facebook, the bank said that all affected customers have had their funds returned.
CIMB Bank Philippines said that its “core banking system and customer data remain secure and unauthorized.”
“We regret any inconvenience this incident may have caused and want you to know that we are taking all necessary steps to strengthen our systems further,” the bank said in its statement.
On 26 April 2025, CIMB Bank Philippines confirmed reports of the unauthorized transfers and conducted a system check via a separate Facebook post.
The bank underwent a system check, with all services in its app and partner apps unavailable during that period.