kong stock exchange | DataProtectionCenter.com

Suspect arrested over Hong Kong Stock Exchange web attacks

23

Aug

2011

Less than two weeks ago, web services at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) were hit by Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks for two days in a row. Although the bourse’s CEO, Charles Li, said no trading or financial systems were breached in the attacks, trading was affected for several hours. Backup plans were […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

Hong Kong stock exchange attacked for second day in a row

12

Aug

2011

The Hong Kong stock exchange come under attack for the second day in a row on Thursday. The exchange blamed a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack against its news web server, hkexnews.hk. Many investors rely on this site for up-to-date financial postings from companies trading on the exchange.Charles Li, the chief executive at HKEx, […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEx) website hacked, impacts trades

11

Aug

2011

The Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEx) halted trading this afternoon for seven stocks after its website was hacked during the morning trading session. The seven stocks in question were all due to release sensitive results to the website that could impact the price of their stocks. Although the Hong Kong stock exchange also operates an […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘kong stock exchange’

Suspect arrested over Hong Kong Stock Exchange web attacks

Hong Kong stock exchange attacked for second day in a row

Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEx) website hacked, impacts trades

Categories

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments

About Us

Contact Us