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Man In Manila Gets $30 Million Cash From Cyber Heist; Bangladesh Central Bank Governor Quits

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Bangladesh's central bank Governor Atiur Rahman talks during an interview inside his office in DhakaBy Serajul Quadir and Karen Lema DHAKA/MANILA (Reuters) - Bangladesh's central bank governor resigned on Tuesday over the theft of $81 million from the bank's U.S. account, as details emerged in the Philippines that $30 million of the money was delivered in cash to a casino junket operator in Manila. The rest of the money hackers stole from the Bangladesh Bank's account at the New York Federal Reserve, one of the largest cyber heists in history, went to two casinos, officials told a Philippines Senate hearing into the scandal. Unknown hackers last month breached the computer systems of Bangladesh Bank and attempted to steal $951 million from its Fed account, which it uses for international settlements.




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