"Swift" global Unveils New Electronic robberies of banks

Since 01.09.2016 at 08:46 (Baghdad time)

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It revealed the global financial communications association between banks (SWIFT) for new electronic attacks on member banks, while pressing it on these banks to comply with the strict security measures after the incident and the theft of $ 81 million of the Central Bank of Bangladesh in February.

Swift said in a special message to their customers, the new attempts to steal electronic -bedha Njeh- has emerged since June when informed customers Last time I discovered a series of attacks after the attack on the Bank of Bangladesh.

The letter, which was seen by Reuters, a copy of which "was to penetrate the customer environments and were subsequent attempts to send fraudulent payment instructions ... the threat of a sustained and complex and will continue."

The new discovery suggests that cyber-thieves may have strengthened their efforts after the fact of the Central Bank of Bangladesh, they have been targeted specifically banks experiencing lax in securing transfers via the SWIFT system procedures.

The Brussels-based SWIFT in the letter disclosed on Tuesday that some of the victims of the new attacks, lost money, but did not remember the amounts that were stolen or the number of successful cyber attacks.

Swift also did not reveal the identity of the victims, but said the banks have varied in size and geographic location, and use different ways of dealing through Swift.

A spokeswoman for Swift to elaborate on the incidents that have been detected in recent times, or detailed in the letter of security issues, said the Assembly does not discuss the affairs of certain clients.

The letter said that all the victims were involved in one thing, a weak domestic security exploited by attackers to penetrate the local networks, and to send fraudulent messages to request financial transfers ".anthy 29 / p 18


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