Monday, December 28, 2015

Bank account hacking on the rise. Lack of awareness is cited as the cause of most cases


The number of cybercrimes through online banking accounts has increased from one case in 2011 to 63 today, according to the Special Investigation Commission (SIC) of the Central Bank (BDL), which said that the stolen amounts range between $1,500 and $2 million.

"Cybercrimes are not individual cases, but rather happen through well connected criminal organizations or criminals aware of where to carry out their hacking," said Abdul Hafiz Mansour, Secretary of the SIC. "Lebanon is a free eco...

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