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Mexican central bank confirmed that SWIFT hackers stole millions of dollars from Mexican Banks

The head of the Mexican central bank, Alejandro Diaz de Leon announced this week that hackers were involved in shadowy transfers of between $18 million and $20 million. The attack was discovered in late April and presents many similarities with past attacks against the SWIFT systems. According to reports, Mexicos central following the latest cyber attacks has created a cybersecurity division, and it has instituted a one-day waiting period on electronic funds transfers of more than $2,500. The overall losses for the local banks could be greater than initially thought.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/72604/cyber-crime/mexican-central-bank-hack.html

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