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Security Firm Reveals Russian Hackers Manipulated Ruble-Dollar Conversion Rate; Also Withdrew Via Credit Cards

February 8, 2016

LIVE UPDATES: Last February, Russian hackers penetrated a Russian regional bank and were able to move the ruble-dollar conversion rate more than 15% in 15 minutes, according to Group-IB, a Moscow-based cybersecurity firm hired to investigate the attack Welcome to our column, Russia Update, where we will be closely following day-to-day developments in Russia, including […]