MOSCOW, 16 Feb - RIA Novosti/Prime. Citizens of Russia, Ukraine and parts of Europe and China, combined in a cluster Carbanak, were able to steal from accounts of credit organizations around the world, nearly 1 billion dollars. How did it come to find out, " Kaspersky Lab ", Cybercriminals have found a way to mask fraudulent transactions under the work of the managers of the Bank.
Cybercriminals have used such methods, which allowed them not to depend on Bank uses software, even if it was unique. The hackers didn't even have to break the Bank services. They just penetrated into the corporate network and learn How you can disguise fraudulent actions as legitimate, told Last news in the " Kaspersky Lab ", for the first time detected the network kiberprestupnikov.
"the first time we learned about Carbanak at the end of 2013, when the Ukrainian Bank appealed to us with a request for assistance in conducting forensic investigations. Someone mysteriously stole money from ATMs. Then we have regarded this incident As an ordinary malicious attack. However, a few months later with a similar problem we were approached by one of the Russian credit organizations, "said anti-virus expert" Kaspersky Lab " Sergey Lozhkin.
in the end, the investigation revealed large-scale cybercrime in dozens of countries. Damaged banks in nearly 30 countries of the world, and among them the Russian Federation, the USA, Germany, China and other countries. International law enforcement organizations are working to neutralize the effects of activities Carbanak.
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