Summary:
India’s Citi Union Bank was affected in the similar fashion in February 2018, much before Cosmos Bank attack.” Last year, we had concluded that TTPs (modus operandi) used in Cosmos Bank attack was similar to that of the group’s previous targets such as ‘Bank of Bangladesh’ or ‘Tien Phong Bank’ from Vietnam. PUNE: A report of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) panel said the online heist on the city-based Cosmos Bank’s switches was motivated from North Korea This is the first report by any agency confirming the widely held suspicion that the attacks could have links to the Democratic Republic of Korea. We had intercepted recruitment advertisement for SWIFT access to an Indian bank in darkweb from September 2017 till February 2018. The police also recovered a card cloning machine from Mumbai, allegedly used to clone the cards used in India..