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10. North Korea’s CIA: The Billion Dollar Heist (Ep 2)

The Rest Is Classified

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The Billion Dollar Heist

This chapter explores the audacious attempt by North Korean operatives to steal nearly $1 billion from the Central Bank of Bangladesh in 2016. It highlights the meticulous planning involved in the cyber heist, focusing on the technical aspects of hacking the SWIFT system and the complexities of laundering the stolen money. Through a blend of espionage and crime, the narrative illustrates the lengths to which these operatives went to execute this sophisticated financial crime.

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