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SWIFT helps Bangladesh's central bank rebuild network after cyber heist

By Krishna N. Das on Feb 4, 2019 7:01AM
SWIFT helps Bangladesh's central bank rebuild network after cyber heist

Infrastructure agreement with central bank.

International payments network SWIFT said on Saturday it had signed an agreement with Bangladesh's central bank to help it rebuild its infrastructure after hackers used it to steal US$81 million in 2016 in the world's biggest cyber heist. Unidentified hackers, suspected to be from North Korea, ...

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