Foreign Hacker Cracks Mailbox of Diest-Based Company and Puts Own Account Number on Invoice

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A company in Diest was the victim of a striking hacking tactic. They received and paid an invoice, but the account number turned out to be incorrect. "A foreign hacker had changed the account number via the mailbox," says Commissioner Nick Joris of the Demerdal Police Zone.