The Department of Justice in the Philippines has recommended that charges be lodged against a former bank manager who allegedly helped launder millions of dollars that were stolen from the central bank of Bangladesh in 2016. According to a report in Reuters, the DOJ in...
In continued efforts tied to an investigation of $81 million stolen from Bangladesh’s central bank, the entity is sending officials to the Philippines to try to recover additional funds. The $81 million lost to thieves takes its place among the largest amounts pilfered through cybercrime,...
The ongoing investigation into identifying the hackers who stole nearly $81 million from the central bank of Bangladesh has taken a new twist. The latest developments, reported exclusively by Reuters, are that some Bangladesh central bank officials are believed to have purposely exposed the financial institution’s...
Nine months after $81 million was stolen from Bangladesh’s central bank via its account with the New York Federal Reserve, the nation has retrieved roughly a third of that tally, or about $15.3 million. Reuters reported that authorities in the Philippines have shifted the money...
September 07, 2018
The U.S. Justice Department announced that it has charged North Korea’s Park Jin Hyok (박진혁; aka Jin Hyok Park and Pak Jin Hek) for his involvement in multiple cyberattacks around the world. The complaint alleges that Park was a member of the government-sponsored “Lazarus Group,” and worked for a North Korean government front company, Chosun […]
September 08, 2017
The Department of Justice in the Philippines has recommended that charges be lodged against a former bank manager who allegedly helped launder millions of dollars that were stolen from the...
September 05, 2017
In continued efforts tied to an investigation of $81 million stolen from Bangladesh’s central bank, the entity is sending officials to the Philippines to try to recover additional funds. The...
December 13, 2016
The ongoing investigation into identifying the hackers who stole nearly $81 million from the central bank of Bangladesh has taken a new twist. The latest developments, reported exclusively by Reuters,...
