Bank hack threat: US phone number used by hackers, cyber bureau launches investigation

The cyber bureau of Nepal Police has launched an investigation into the incident of hackers threatening to hack 16 banking systems including Nepal Rastra Bank.

On Thursday, the hackers had called Nepal Rastra Bank spokesperson Dev Kumar Dhakal and co-spokesperson Nairan Prasad Pokhrel threatening to hack the banks.

“We have approached the Nepal Police Cyber ​​Bureau to conduct further investigation into the matter,” Pokhrel said.

NRB had started the study after receiving the phone call and message. Preliminary studies have shown that hackers used US numbers to target spokespersons and co-spokesmen. Three such numbers were used to call Pokhrel.

“We also received a call from some number, coding that number and sending it to the cyber bureau with the email address they allegedly sent the email to,” Pakhrel said. “They will take further action.”

He said that despite threats of cyber attack on banks including Nepal Rastra Bank to loot money and steal data within 24 hours, no such risk has been seen so far.

In the screenshot of the email forwarded by the hacker, it is seen that Dhakal, Pokhrel and Anil Shah, Chief Executive Officer of Navil Bank have been emailed. The email was created on July 21, 2021 at 3:28 p.m.

The hacker allegedly sent names to 16 banks. Mention of Nepal Rastra Bank, Kumari Bank, Nepal Bank, Nabil Bank, Rastriya Banijya Bank, Machhapuchhre Bank, NMB Bank, NIC Asia Bank, Bank of Kathmandu, Citizens International Bank, Sanima Bank, Nepal SBI, Everest, Nepal Investment and Himalaya Bank. Has been done.

The hacker wrote in the email that the above mentioned banks have to suffer huge losses in 24 hours. Also, it is not just a rumor saying notes, it is also said not to be a joke.

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The cyber bureau of Nepal Police has launched an investigation into the incident of hackers threatening to hack 16 banking systems including Nepal Rastra Bank.

On Thursday, the hackers had called Nepal Rastra Bank spokesperson Dev Kumar Dhakal and co-spokesperson Nairan Prasad Pokhrel threatening to hack the banks.

“We have approached the Nepal Police Cyber ​​Bureau to conduct further investigation into the matter,” Pokhrel said.

NRB had started the study after receiving the phone call and message. Preliminary studies have shown that hackers used US numbers to target spokespersons and co-spokesmen. Three such numbers were used to call Pokhrel.

“We also received a call from some number, coding that number and sending it to the cyber bureau with the email address they allegedly sent the email to,” Pakhrel said. “They will take further action.”

He said that despite threats of cyber attack on banks including Nepal Rastra Bank to loot money and steal data within 24 hours, no such risk has been seen so far.

In the screenshot of the email forwarded by the hacker, it is seen that Dhakal, Pokhrel and Anil Shah, Chief Executive Officer of Navil Bank have been emailed. The email was created on July 21, 2021 at 3:28 p.m.

The hacker allegedly sent names to 16 banks. Mention of Nepal Rastra Bank, Kumari Bank, Nepal Bank, Nabil Bank, Rastriya Banijya Bank, Machhapuchhre Bank, NMB Bank, NIC Asia Bank, Bank of Kathmandu, Citizens International Bank, Sanima Bank, Nepal SBI, Everest, Nepal Investment and Himalaya Bank. Has been done.

The hacker wrote in the email that the above mentioned banks have to suffer huge losses in 24 hours. Also, it is not just a rumor saying notes, it is also said not to be a joke.

you may also like to read about: Lal Bahadur Rajwar, Danda Singh, Santa Bahadur, and listen to popular Hindi music of the best singers, and watch movies based on love stories do you also want to play games on iOS,  after you get tired and sleepy you can listen and watch to the healing mediation music for deep sleep and relaxation videos in Rajawar mediation music and videos of chicks, hen, dog, and chicken friendship. after visiting natural places on the screen you can take pictures and reduce their size by using the Image Compressor tool the best tool available online to compress images, age calculator, English to Nepali, generate fancy text or fancy text generator to make your text look unique can attract your friends. love calculator you can capture the image file and convert them from PNG to JPEG converter online and also image to webp for the smaller size. to share these pictures online you have to use WhatsApp messaging service by downloading WhatsApp software. you can use typing master online to speed up your typing skills. you can convert unit from the unit converter. you can also download youtube thumbnails from a youtube thumbnail downloader. you can look at the Nepali calendar for celebration or festival dates. you can also recover your old photos and videos through CD DVD Recovery Toolbox Software for free and you can share them by posting them to your blogs and websites hosted on the best web hosting platforms or service providers in the world.

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