Chinese high-rollers muled the money, thankfully didn’t put it all on Red. By Richard Chirgwin At least some of the US$81 million lifted from Bangladeshi banks in recent hacks on…
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Swift CEO reveals three more failed attacks on banking network
Swift will impose stricter security standards on banks from next year. By Peter Sayer Banks stopped three new attempts to abuse the Swift financial transfer network this summer, its CEO…
Bank of England in Swift Security Warning
Warning from Bank of England. By Phil Muncaster The Bank of England has told UK banks they need to perform compliance checks to ensure theyre following cybersecurity best practice following…
Bangladeshi police accuse SWIFT technicians of leaving central bank vulnerable to hack
The Bangladeshi central bank was left more vulnerable to cyberattack after connection to the SWIFT financial network, Reuters reports. By Peter Sayer Technicians from the SWIFT global financial network connecting…
Bangladesh Bank eyes NY Fed lawsuit after cyber theft
Bangladesh Bank (BB) – the country’s central bank- is considering filing a lawsuit against the Federal Reserve Bank of New York after cyber hackers stole $81m (£57m) from its account.…