{"id":22984,"date":"2017-02-25T17:03:55","date_gmt":"2017-02-25T22:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=22984"},"modified":"2017-02-25T17:03:55","modified_gmt":"2017-02-25T22:03:55","slug":"barclays-server-crash-leaves-customers-unble-to-withdraw-cash-use-debit-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=22984","title":{"rendered":"Barclays Server Crash Leaves Customers Unble To Withdraw Cash, Use Debit Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"

Barclays Server Crash Leaves Customers Unble To Withdraw Cash, Use Debit Cards<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Having managed to stem its recent earnings rout, reporting a Q4 rebound in income from continuing operations which rose to \u00a3380 million after reporting a loss of \u00a32.24 billion a year ago, UK’s Barclays is facing a more traditional problem: on Saturday Barclays customers have reported problems using their cards in shops and withdrawing money from some cash machines\u00a0according to the BBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Barclays customers tweeted about problems using their cards when out shopping or trying to access online banking on Saturday afternoon. “Wondered why my card was declined when paying for lunch. Barclays servers have crashed. Brilliant,” said one customer, James. Other echoed his sentiments.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/span>Jason Endress<\/span>\u00a0@JasonEndress<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Major problem with Barclays Bank as their server is down effecting all branches nationwide!<\/p>\n

9:25 AM – 25 Feb 2017<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"\"<\/span>Tammy Lei<\/span>\u00a0@xtlhx<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Barclays are having a major server issue – all card transactions are being declined\u00a0and you can’t use ATM’s either\u00a0#<\/span>nightmare<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

10:47 AM – 25 Feb 2017<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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According to the BBC, The bank said it was “working to fix” a problem and advised customers to use other banks’ cash machines. It added that telephone banking and in-branch payments were also affected and apologised “for any inconvenience”.<\/div>\n
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\"\"<\/span>Barclays UK<\/span>\u00a0<\/a>\u2714<\/span><\/span>@BarclaysUK<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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We\u2019re still experiencing issues affecting Barclays Debit Card and ATM transactions. Our teams are working to get this restored.<\/p>\n

11:09 AM – 25 Feb 2017<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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It is not yet known how many of Barclays’ 15 million card customers have been affected by the problems. In a tweet, the bank said: “We’re still experiencing issues affecting Barclays Debit Card and ATM transactions. Our teams are working to get this restored.” Barclays added: “Technical issues are affecting some digital services. We’re investigating this and apologise for any inconvenience.”<\/p><\/div>\n

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