Investigation is underway – hackers ‘wrapped’ a transfer of 100,000 euros

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Unnoticed, a cybercriminal hacked into the computer system of a Bosnian company for months and ‘made’ a transfer of 100,000 euros from Austria. to research!

For over a month, the previously unknown cybercriminal had been unnoticed breaking into the computer system of a Bosnian company in Banja Luka. And so demonstrably read along with all e-mail correspondence from September 20 to November 2 of this year. This includes communication between the company in question and a red-white-red company.

As part of a business transaction, a total of 100,000 euros would flow through bank accounts from Austria to the Balkans. But to everyone’s surprise, the amount never arrived in Banja Luka. The lurking brutal hacker, as is now known, intervened in good time with the correspondence between the business partners and changed the payment method on behalf of the Bosnian company.

An employee of the company raised the alarm with the police
And let the sum of money flow into his own pocket or into an account opened at short notice under a false name. A suspicious employee of the hacked Bosnian company eventually recognized the suspicious hacker attack and raised the alarm with the local security authorities. The joint investigations in Bosnia and Austria against the unknown hacker are currently in full swing.

Source: Krone

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