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Insider trading can generate millionaire profits for criminals Network security and ethical hacking experts from the International Institute of Cyber Security report that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused seven people and two organizations of integrating an international fraud scheme that achieved hack the SEC documentation system, stealing non-public corporate information in […]
The top U.S. markets regulator SEC announced a security breach, accessed data might have been used by crooks for insider trading. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that cyber criminals had previously breached its database of corporate announcements in 2016 and likely they have used it for insider trading. On Wednesday, the SEC Chairman […]
Yesterday, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) — the US government agency that regulates the financial sector — admitted in a statement that hackers breached one of its systems. According to SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, hackers infiltrated the SEC’s EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval) system, a database holding information on official company filings, future […]