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Jail for former bank employee who gave scammer data on over 1,000 customers in Singapore

Cao Wenqing was convicted in October 2025 of multiple offences, including 14 counts of misusing a computer system. - Photo: Shin Min Daily News

SINGAPORE: A former UOB employee who disclosed the information of over 1,000 customers to a scammer was sentenced to a year and 24 weeks’ jail on Tuesday (March 10).

Following a trial, Chinese national Cao Wenqing, 31, was convicted in October 2025 of multiple offences, including 14 counts of misusing a computer system.

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