Bangladesh Bank Heist

Why Banks — And Corporates — Still Feel The Heat From The SWIFT Hack
Why Banks — And Corporates — Still Feel The Heat From The SWIFT Hack
May 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

It’s been more than a year since Bangladesh’s central bank was attacked by cybercriminals that took away $81 million by infiltrating the bank’s connection to...

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Union Bank of India Cyberattack Eerily Similar To Bangladesh Heist
Union Bank of India Cyberattack Eerily Similar To Bangladesh Heist
April 11, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Union Bank of India was hit by a cyberattack last July that mimicked he same attack that took place against Bangladesh central bank’s account...

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North Korea Linked To Bangladesh Heist
North Korea Linked To Bangladesh Heist
April 04, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

On Monday (April 3), Kaspersky Lab revealed a link between North Korea and the multimillion-dollar cyberattack that rocked Bangladesh’s central bank and the financial industry...

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U.S. Officials Confirm Bangladesh Bank Heist State-Sponsored
U.S. Officials Confirm Bangladesh Bank Heist State-Sponsored
March 29, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

According to reports out of an FBI official stationed in the Philippines, the theft of $81 million in funds hacked out of the Bangladesh central...

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SWIFT Pressures Member Banks To Enhance Cybersecurity
SWIFT Pressures Member Banks To Enhance Cybersecurity
February 03, 2017  |  B2B Payments

SWIFT is putting the pressure on its members to enhance their cybersecurity capabilities, according to reports by SC Magazine. According to the publication, SWIFT is encouraging and,...

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Regulators Warn Banks To Be On Cyberattack Alert
Regulators Warn Banks To Be On Cyberattack Alert
June 08, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

On Tuesday (June 7), U.S. regulators issued a stern warning to banks to be on the lookout for cyberthreats in the aftermath of the Bangladesh...

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Congress Probes NY Fed’s Role In Bangladesh Heist
Congress Probes NY Fed’s Role In Bangladesh Heist
June 02, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The list of investigations into the Bangladesh cyberheist — where $81 million was taken without a trace from the central bank’s account at the NY Fed...

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Did An Insider Make The Bangladesh Bank Heist Happen?
Did An Insider Make The Bangladesh Bank Heist Happen?
May 31, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

While the SWIFT interbank messaging service took its share of the blame in a report issued by a government-appointed committee investigating the hack of the...

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Bangladesh Cyberheist Hunt Failing To Yield Results
Bangladesh Cyberheist Hunt Failing To Yield Results
May 25, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The Bangladesh cyberheist that occurred back in February has created a lot of noise — and spurred a lot of investigations — but what hasn’t...

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