Now Russian hackers are linked to bank cyber heists via Dridex malware

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Not just the North Koreans targeting banks' SWIFT terminals, suggests report

As many as 12 banks have contacted security services company FireEye, according to Bloomberg, over fears that the security of their SWIFT payment systems might have been compromised by hackers. ...

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