Bangladesh bank boss quits over $100M cyber fraud

Posted online March 15, 2016 | 10:50 am

The head of Bangladesh's central bank, Atiur Rahman, has resigned after hackers stole more than $100 million from the country's foreign currency reserves.

While the theft happened in February, Rahman did not tell the government.

The hackers are said to have used stolen credentials to make requests to transfer cash look legitimate.

Read more from BBC News.

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