The MoneyTaker group also targeted law firms and financial software vendors.

This act of theirs went unnoticed for a year and a half.

They removed overdraft limits, which made it possible to overdraw even with debit cards.

‘Moneytaker’ hacker group stole millions from U.S. and Russian banks

Using these cards, the mules withdrew cash from ATMs, one by one.

The average loss due to one attack was about $500,000 USD.

In Russia, $1.2 million was stolen per attack.

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The more we dig, the more well find, Group-IBs Volkov said.

Source:The Register

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