North Korea Linked to Cyberattacks on World Banks

Cybersecurity firm Symantec has found evidence that North Korea is behind the recent string of attacks on several Asian banks.   Symantec said the malware used to steal $81 million from Bangladesh’s central bank is linked to attacks on a bank in the Philippines and in Vietnam. This may be the first time one country has used malicious code to steal money from another country. Security researchers say the malware is similar to that used in the past by a group known as...

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