Hackers hit Crédit Mutuel Arkéa with up to $133 million in fraudulent transfers

First reported by BleepingComputer at · Updated · 2 sources

The French cooperative bank suspended certain systems in response to a cyberattack that allowed attackers to make fraudulent transactions worth up to $133 million. According to Security Affairs, the attackers exploited a third-party service provider and used the bank’s own account to carry out the transfers.

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BleepingComputer Hackers pull off $133 million French bank heist via service provider · Bill Toulas

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