May 15 (Reuters) - BCE Inc BCE.TO
* Bell Canada announces illegal access of Bell customer information by an anonymous hacker
* Bell Canada says there is no indication that any financial, password or other sensitive personal information was accessed from the illegal access
* Bell Canada - Bell has determined that information obtained contains email addresses, customer names and/or telephone numbers
* Bell Canada says has been working closely with RCMP cyber crime unit in its investigation and has informed office of privacy commissioner
* Bell Canada - Incident is not connected to recent global wannacry malware attacks
* Bell Canada - Illegally accessed information contains about 1.9 million active email addresses and approximately 1,700 names and active phone numbers Source text for Eikon: ID:nCNW3cqy8a Further company coverage: BCE.TO