> In both cases, the core messaging system of Swift was not breached; rather, the criminals attacked the banks’ connections to the Swift network. Each bank is responsible for maintaining the security of its connection to Swift<p>I can't help but feel this system is fundamentally flawed. "It's not our fault. Or clients just aren't very secure."
"the thieves used a form of malware that targeted a PDF reader that the bank used to confirm that payments had been made."<p>PDF reader! bank infosec is a joke