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Hackers steal information from the Inter
来自:工程机械之家 时间:2015-08-26 浏览数:0

Hackers steal information from the Internet for profit

Nowadays, with the development of the Internet, its disadvantages are also emerging, especially the information disclosure is very worrying. Caterpillar's previous internal information was intercepted by hackers and used to make profit, causing industry riots.

In early 2012, Caterpillar PR Newswire submitted the previous year profit by 36% news release, after 24 hours will be released in the short window period, hackers steal a press release from the Newswire server, get the message after traders bought $8 million 300 thousand of Caterpillar stock and options. The press release was released the next day the Caterpillar share price rose, traders selling profit of $1 million.

Recently, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission informed the notorious securities fraud case: two hackers from Ukraine, the use of advanced network technology to steal corporate insider information for five years, and construct a new pattern of crime a hitherto unknown of the Wall Street. At present, the number of people involved in the case has been prosecuted.

A communication agency that plays the role of trustee between listed companies and shareholders has been playing the role of trustee. In the past five years, 100 thousand news releases were intercepted by hackers and sent to insiders in the world. The latter earned 100 million dollars through such illegal channels. According to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission disclosed that hackers use a variety of rare gimmick to be used in the release of earnings, acquisitions and changes of the administrative agency server, access to the agency server permissions through phishing, malware and steal the device password stealing all available, not yet released press releases, and make for traders for insider trading.

In addition to the two Ukraine hackers, as well as a number of U.S. stock traders allegedly involved in this illegal theft of enterprises of non-public information and profit from the plot, one of the traders suspected of using insider information to profit of more than $17 million. Companies that have been stolen from business information include Boeing, Oracle, HP, Caterpillar and other major companies.

Although the behavior of hackers does not hurt the company, it still reminds us that information security is important and that information is valuable.

Nowadays, whether individuals, businesses or governments are inseparable from the use of the Internet, we still need to be vigilant, protect our privacy and not allow illegal elements to take advantage of them.



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