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9x hackers penetrated the system of a financial institution, appropriating tens of billions of dong - Recommendation from a cybersecurity expert

On July 1, the Investigative Police Department of the Ho Chi Minh City Police Department prosecuted the case and prosecuted the accused against Duong Minh Tam (27 years old, living in Tan Binh district) on charges of using computer networks, telecommunications networks, etc. electronic means of appropriating property.

 


Previously, on June 21, Ho Chi Minh City Police received a criminal denunciation report from a financial institution about someone illegally infiltrating the information system to carry out the act of appropriating property.

 


According to the investigation, this hacker illegally interfered with this organization's financial information system, edited the code, and appropriated about 10 billion VND.

 

 

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Source: Dan tri

 

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