Sri Lanka investigates after hackers steal $2.5m

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Sri Lanka has launched an investigation after hackers breached the finance ministry's computer systems and stole $2.5m (£1.8m), officials say. The funds were part of a bilateral debt repayment to Australia - with a settlement due in September 2025. Authorities believe the diversion took place sometime in January, though details are only now emerging. Harshana Suriyapperuma, the finance ministry secretary, told media on Thursday: "Even though Sri Lanka had made the due payments, the cyber

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