How hackers stole $20m from Bank of Mexico
Attacks on Bank of Mexico occurred in April 2018 with cash withdrawn from several banks across Mexico
In May 2018, Bank of Mexico said hackers siphoned off US$20 million from some accounts through fraudulent transactions. Image via Pixabay
Last May, Mexico's central bank (Bank of Mexico/Banco de México) revealed that hackers siphoned off about $20 million from accounts of five companies through fraudulent transactions. The attacks happened...
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