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US crypto firm Harmony hit by $100 million heist

US crypto firm Harmony hit by $100 million heist

Over US$1 billion has been stolen from bridges so far in 2022.
Elizabeth Howcroft, Tom Wilson and Hannah Lang Jun 27 2022 9:17AM Emerging Tech
Hackers return most of US$600m in stolen crypto to Poly Network

Hackers return most of US$600m in stolen crypto to Poly Network

After biggest ever heist.
Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Tom Wilson Aug 13 2021 6:59AM Security
Hackers return US$260 million to cryptocurrency platform after massive theft

Hackers return US$260 million to cryptocurrency platform after massive theft

Claim it was 'always the plan'.
Tom Wilson, Tom Westbrook and Alun John Aug 12 2021 7:01AM Security
Bitcoin miner heist suspect escapes prison

Bitcoin miner heist suspect escapes prison

Skips the country.
a Staff Writer Apr 19 2018 12:12PM Financial Services
Bank manager to face charges over Bangladesh cyber heist

Bank manager to face charges over Bangladesh cyber heist

Others cleared.
a Staff Writer Sep 8 2017 10:52AM Financial Services
More evidence links North Korea to Bangladesh heist

More evidence links North Korea to Bangladesh heist

Kaspersky unearths new digital clue.
Staff Writers Apr 4 2017 9:44AM Security
Bangladesh Bank officials were involved in $108m cyber heist

Bangladesh Bank officials were involved in $108m cyber heist

Arrests expected soon.
Staff Writers Dec 13 2016 6:43AM Security
HEIST attack breaches HTTPS in the browser

HEIST attack breaches HTTPS in the browser

Can tap into HTTPS comms without MITM position.
Greg Masters , Staff Writers Aug 5 2016 5:16AM Security
Hacker behind massive heist pleads not guilty

Hacker behind massive heist pleads not guilty

Extradited Russian faces US court.
Staff Writers Feb 18 2015 2:23PM Security
Four charged over alleged London bank cyber heist

Four charged over alleged London bank cyber heist

Plot to plant device, drain millions foiled.
Danielle Walker Sep 17 2013 1:13PM Security
Ex-Ford engineer faces six years for data heist

Ex-Ford engineer faces six years for data heist

Carried US$100 million of secrets out the door on external hard drive.
Liam Tung Nov 19 2010 9:30AM Security
Hackers sentenced for trojan bank heist

Hackers sentenced for trojan bank heist

Cyber thieves facing up to four years in jail.
Shaun Nichols Nov 18 2009 10:46AM Security
Foiling a thoroughly modern bank heist

Foiling a thoroughly modern bank heist

Computing reveals the amazing inside story of the investigation into the £229m (US$326m) attempted fraud at Sumitomo Mitsui bank, and how the gang were caught by their own technology.
Tom Young Mar 20 2009 6:33AM Security
Hackers breach Best Western in data heist

Hackers breach Best Western in data heist

Hackers have broken into the corporate databases for Best Western Hotels and may have stolen the names, addresses and credit card information of every customer who stayed with the international group since 2007.
Iain Thomson Aug 25 2008 3:55PM Security
Credit card heist hits 45 million users

Credit card heist hits 45 million users

UK customers of TK Maxx told to check credit and debit card statements.
Matt Chapman Apr 2 2007 10:15AM Security
Millions stolen in Japanese spyware heist

Millions stolen in Japanese spyware heist

Nearly 10 million Yen ($91,000) has been robbed from Japanese bank accounts due to a ‘Spyware bug’.
David Quainton Jul 22 2005 11:19AM Security

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