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2 sourcesApr 23, 2026

Australia confirms payment irregularities as Sri Lanka probes cyber fraud

The Australian High Commission in Sri Lanka has confirmed that both the mission and Sri Lanka's Ministry of Finance are

News First•Apr 23, 2026
Australian HC Confirms Probe Into Owed Payments
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Summary

On 22nd April, Sri Lanka's Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has confirmed that cyber hackers gained unauthorized access to the computer system of a department within the ministry, prompting criminal investigations. Based on the findings, the ministry informed the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SL‐CERT) and the Computer Investigation Division of the Sri Lanka Police.

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People
  • Sri Lankan2
  • Anil Jayantha
Organisations
  • Criminal Investigation Department2
  • Australian High Commission2
  • Australian Government2
  • Sri Lanka Computer2
  • High Commission2
  • Computer Investigation Division of the Sri Lanka Police
  • Sri Lanka Police Computer Crimes Investigation Division
  • Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
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  • Australia2
  • Sri Lanka2
  • Colombo
  • India
Keywords
  • confirms2
  • cyber2
  • irregularities
  • payments
  • lodged
  • probes
  • fraud
  • into
  • owed

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