Hackers Stalked Bangladesh Bank Before Big Heist

The transcript discusses a sophisticated hacking operation targeting Bangladesh's Central Bank, where hackers used malware to infiltrate systems and cover their tracks. The operation involved transferring money from the Federal Reserve to accounts in the Philippines and Sri Lanka, with $81 million still missing. The Philippines faces potential blacklisting and economic repercussions if it fails to address the money laundering issue effectively.

What methods did the hackers use to make the payments appear legitimate?

What was the total amount of money that was eventually stolen in the operation?

What are the potential consequences for the Philippines as a result of this case?

What actions must the Philippine government take in response to the money laundering case?

How did the stolen money from Bangladesh's Central Bank get cashed out?