The mega-hack of various US banks and corporates is said to signal the next frontier in securities fraud: the stealing of non-public data for stock trading purposes, or so says the Independent. Mr Shalon also allegedly told Mr Aaron that the hack of one of the companies had succeeded, saying they had gotten “probably 9 million unique” customer records. In reality, the world already moved through that frontier with a few such cases coming to courts so far this year. A new report from the Financial Times claims that hackers have stolen information on more than 100 million people by hacking into their personal bank accounts.
The mega-hack of various US banks and corporates is said to signal the next frontier in securities fraud: the stealing of non-public data for stock trading purposes, or so says the Independent. In reality, the world already moved through that frontier with a few such cases coming to courts so far this year. A new report from the Financial Times claims that hackers have stolen information on more than 100 million people by hacking into their personal bank accounts.