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Bank firewalls cracked by cyberhackers

Watch your top knot…

Mr Troy estimated that criminals took about $40m from bank accounts this year, primarily targeting the small and mid-sized businesses that are themselves customers of small and mid-sized banks.

Such banks and their clients were less likely than their biggest competitors to have the highest-grade security procedures.

Source/Full Story: FT.com

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