European Central Bank Shuts Down Website After Hacking, Infection

The European Central Bank (ECB) shut down one of its websites after it was hacked and infected with malicious software. The ECB said no market-sensitive data had been compromised during the attack on its Banks’ Integrated Reporting Dictionary (BIRD), which it uses to provide bankers with information on how to produce statistical and supervisory reports.

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