{"id":9922,"date":"2018-05-16T20:40:11","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T00:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/Life-Insurance-Blog\/?guid=f1177fafe7af5de24f6b1c1850a16031"},"modified":"2018-05-16T20:40:11","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T00:40:11","slug":"official-says-much-still-unknown-about-hack-of-mexico-banks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2018\/05\/16\/official-says-much-still-unknown-about-hack-of-mexico-banks\/","title":{"rendered":"Official says much still unknown about hack of Mexico banks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MEXICO CITY &#8212; The head of Mexico&#8217;s central bank says there is still much authorities do not know about the apparent hack of a system used by banks to transfer money among themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Alejandro Diaz de Leon said Wednesday the preliminary investigation is looking at about $15 million (300 million pesos) in suspicious transfers.<\/p>\n<p>Diaz de Leon declines to name the institutions that were targeted, but says there were five, including three banks.<\/p>\n<p>He says the cyberattack shows the sophistication and frequency of such attacks are increasing. In this case, it appears the hackers sent fake payment instructions into the system from nonexistent accounts.<\/p>\n<p>De Leon says institutions&#8217; money was diverted, but not that of their depositors. The institutions are responsible for their cybersecurity in connecting to the central bank&#8217;s system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEXICO CITY &mdash; The head of Mexico&rsquo;s central bank says there is still much authorities do not know about the apparent hack of a system used by banks to transfer money among themselves. Alejandro Diaz de Leon said Wednesday the preliminary investigation is looking at about $15 million (300 million pesos) in suspicious transfers. Diaz [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9922"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9922"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9923,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9922\/revisions\/9923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}