Thursday, September 21, 2017

SEC says hack may have led to illegal Wall Street profits

Article Title: SEC says hack may have led to illegal Wall Street profits
Snippet of Article: "...The country’s top Wall Street regulator says a cyberattack last year breached its system for storing documents filed by companies, possibly allowing hackers to make illegal profits. The Securities and Exchange Commission admitted the breach in a statement posted Wednesday on its website. Chairman Jay Clayton said a review of the agency’s cybersecurity revealed “a software vulnerability” in its EDGAR (electronic data gathering, analysis and retrieval) ..."


Source: www.foxnews.com

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