Reported by: Sarwar Jahan
Written by: Eshan Maitra
Experts are suspecting that, Bangladesh Bank Heist from the US Federal Reserve Bank of New York, was part of North Korean hackers’ WannaCry Ransomware Attack. FBI is almost confirmed that North Korea had hand in the 81 million dollars reserve heist of BB.
Expert hackers are still struggling to bring the disruptive WannaCry virus attack. Their intuition is pointing to a North Korean hacker group named Lazarus, based in China. They are also prime suspect of Sony Pictures Hacking of 2014.
Google Cyber Security Analys Nil Mehta confirmed that, the methods & coding of Lazarus groups & WannaCry Ransomware Attack are about the same. Professor Woodward also mentioned that, the ransom notes were translated from Chinese in google translators. Russian Security Organization KasperSky also agreed with Nil Mehta. They asked everyone to join in together to investigate about this matter. Since, this a very sensitive and hard case to solve. KasperSky also believe BB Heist could be related to Lazarus. The evidences are getting stronger day by day. Though, North Korea had always been denying their involvement in Sony Pictures and BB Heist.