Comment by closewith
7 months ago
Yes, a developer for an upstream dependency sold their credentials and the attackers were able to use that to create transactions in client banks' Pix infrastructure.
> Not much opacity here.
I think a black box implemented by a third party that can steal your funds is the definition of opacity.
> They shoud stop relying on poorly paid outside contractors.
A great deal of financial software is written by poorly paid contractors, but it's rare that one set of credentials can introduce systematic risk to a financial system.
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