Bangladesh Bank robbery
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bangladesh-bank-robbery-182-1723194
title:
Bangladesh Bank robbery
text:
The Bangladesh Bank robbery, also known colloquially as the Bangladesh Bank cyber heist, was a theft that took place in February 2016. Thirty-five fraudulent instructions were issued by security hackers via the SWIFT network to illegally transfer close to US$1 billion from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York account belonging to Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh. Five of the thirty-five fraudulent instructions were successful in transferring US$101 million, with US$81 million trac
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Heist via the SWIFT network from a Bangladesh Bank account at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh_Bank_robbery
date created:
2016-03-11T11:20:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T07:23:49Z
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