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Cyber gang steals Sh3.6b from ATMs

A gang of cybercriminals stole $45m (Sh3.825 billion) by hacking into a database of prepaid debit cards and draining cash machines around the world, US prosecutors say.

Seven people have been charged in New York over the heist, which allegedly stretched across 26 countries.

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