Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Vietnam’s central bank said on Tuesday a failed hacking attempt on Tien Phong Bank (TPBank) using the Swift messaging system sought to fraudulently transfer 1.2 million euros (S$1.86 million) to a Slovenian bank late last year in one transaction. The thwarted…
Slovenia police detain alleged botnet hacker
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenian police say they have detained an alleged computer hacker believed to be responsible for a virus that infected 12 million computers worldwide. The police say that the hacker, identified as Matjaz Skoranc from the northwestern town of Maribor, was detained early Thursday. They say the…