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Thursday, 22 April 2021

Cybercrime - Was this the most daring bank theft ever attempted?

In November 2014, one of the world's biggest movie studios was the target of a devastating cyber attack. The aftermath left Hollywood reeling - but an even bigger shock was in store. In the first episode of a new BBC podcast, Geoff White and Jean Lee investigate the story of the Lazarus Heist.

“Almost a perfect crime.” The hacking ring and an attempt to steal a billion dollars. Investigators blame North Korea. Pyongyang denies involvement. The story begins in Hollywood.

Listen to this BBC podcast HERE.