(Reuters) - The attackers who stole $81 million from the Bangladesh central bank probably hacked into software from the SWIFT financial platform that is at the heart of the global financial system, ...

In February, attackers tried to steal $951 million using the SWIFT bank transfer system by submitting transfer requests from the Central Bank of Bangladesh to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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The hackers who stole US $81 million from Bangladesh’s central bank likely used custom malware designed to interfere with the SWIFT transaction software used by many financial institutions. The ...

That round of funding includes money from a strategic investor, UMC Capital, the investment arm of Taiwan-based semiconductor foundry UMC. SwiftStack was founded in 2011 by a team of developers with ...

A bug in SWIFT banking software may have been exploited to allow hackers to make off with $81 million from Bangladesh’s central bank in February, according to reports. Investigators at British defense ...

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The Bangladesh central bank had no firewall and was using a second-hand $10 network when it was hacked earlier this year. Investigation by British defense contractor BAE Systems has also shown that ...

(Reuters) - The attackers who stole $81 million from the Bangladesh centralbank probably hacked into software from the SWIFT financialplatform that is at the heart of the global financial system,said ...

(Reuters) — The attackers who stole $81 million from the Bangladesh central bank probably hacked into software from the SWIFT financial platform that is at the heart of the global financial system, ...