Hackers Breach GMO Trading Cloud, Putting 26,739 Servers at Risk
Hackers infiltrated a Japanese cloud trading service, exposing as many as 26,739 servers to potential compromise and allegedly hijacking brokerage accounts to execute unauthorized trades. The attackers then demanded money, threatening further financial damage if the company refused to pay. Attackers Target Always-On Trading Servers GMO Internet discovered the intrusion after a customer inquiry on […]
Key Takeaways
- Hackers infiltrated a Japanese cloud trading service, exposing as many as 26,739 servers to potential compromise and allegedly hijacking brokerage accounts to execute unauthorized trades.
- The attackers then demanded money, threatening further financial damage if the company refused to pay.
- Attackers Target Always-On Trading Servers GMO Internet discovered the intrusion after a customer inquiry on […]
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