Unraveling the Billion Dollar Bangladesh Bank Heist: A Cybercrime Chronicle
CrimeCybercrimeDelve into the intricate web of cybercrime that led to the billion dollar Bangladesh Bank heist. From the initial breach to the aftermath, this article uncovers the key players and events that shook the financial world.
Central Bank Breach
💻Bangladesh Central Bank's headquarters manages the country's currency reserves
🔒A normal printer in a restricted area connects the bank's computers to the world's financial system
Rakesh Asthana's Intervention
📞Rakesh Asthana receives urgent call for assistance from the Central Bank governor
🛫Rakesh's visa and travel arrangements to Bangladesh are pre-arranged for immediate assistance
Swift System Hack
🔓Swift system hacked, billions transferred
⏰Timing of transfers not coincidental
Aftermath and Investigations
🔒Bank chief's defense fails, leading to resignation and mass dismissals in financial sector.
😞Mood turns gloomy and dark with mass dismissals after heist, impacting financial district in Manhattan.
FAQ
Who uncovered the hackers' plan to take over bank's Swift computers?
Eric Chien
What tactic did hackers use to gain access to bank systems?
Tricking back office employees through fake resumes
What was the significance of the hackers deleting digital records?
To avoid detection by Bangladesh Bank
Which cyber criminal attempted to transfer one billion dollars from a bank?
Lazarus Group
Who was identified as a key player in the Lazarus Group?
Park Jin Hyok
What social media platforms did FBI utilize to trace hackers?
Email, Twitter, and Facebook
What impact did the heist have on hard-working farmers and workers?
Stolen money belonged to them, impacting development
How did hackers cover up millions in international transactions?
By hijacking software and changing four characters
What was the connection between the Bangladesh Bank hack and the North Korea hack on Sony Pictures?
Both linked to FBI investigation
Why is a trusted financial sector crucial in a country with many lacking bank accounts?
To ensure financial stability and inclusivity
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Delve into the intricate web of cybercrime that led to the billion dollar Bangladesh Bank heist. From the initial breach to the aftermath, this article uncovers the key players and events that shook the financial world.
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