World’s biggest bank hit by ransomware, forced to trade via USB stick

The US trading arm of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has been hit by a ransomware attack that reportedly [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-10/world-s-biggest-bank-forced-to-trade-via-usb-stick-after-hack] forced it to handle trades via messengers carrying USB thumb drives across Manhattan. A notice on the ICBC Financial Services website confirmed that its systems were disrupted on November 8 2023, and that it is "conducting a thorough investigation" into the