$10 router blamed in Bangladesh bank hack

[newpersn]

$10 router blamed in Bangladesh bank hack - BBC News

 

 

Hackers managed to steal $80m (£56m) from Bangladesh's central bank because it skimped on network hardware and security software, reports Reuters.

 

The second-hand hardware also meant that basic security steps to segregate network traffic were not taken, he said.

[DJ-1701]

@newpersn, @DalekSec beat you to it. http://www.edugeek.net/forums/behind-red-door/169186-no-firewall-10-router.html

[newpersn]

@newpersn, @DalekSec beat you to it. http://www.edugeek.net/forums/behind-red-door/169186-no-firewall-10-router.html

 

Damn.... meh.. Shouldnt it be in the IT News not behind the red door?

[DJ-1701]

Damn.... meh.. Shouldnt it be in the IT News not behind the red door?

 

I was wondering that myself, though it could have been pre-empting certain comments.

[Dos_Box]

Moving the original post to IT News.