Posted on 05/26/2016 6:45:16 PM PDT by Innovative
Security researchers have tied the recent spate of digital breaches on Asian banks to North Korea, in what they say appears to be the first known case of a nation using digital attacks for financial gain.
In three recent attacks on banks, researchers working for the digital security firm Symantec said, the thieves deployed a rare piece of code that had been seen in only two previous cases: the hacking attack at Sony Pictures in December 2014 and attacks on banks and media companies in South Korea in 2013. Government officials in the United States and South Korea have blamed those attacks on North Korea, though they have not provided independent verification.
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Time for another strongly-worded letter . . .
PING!
Might be “post of the day”...strongly worded!!
The Banksters have chosen their scapegoat.
Did we get rid of those neutron bombs?
Apparently counterfeiting US currency on their government presses with good quality paper isn’t enough.
I wonder what our country, or the West in general, is doing about it? We don't seem to hear much. I hope we are attacking them with great vigor. I just wonder.
One big crime family.
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