US NASDAQ.com Jul 2013 Hacking (Q16435)
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A data breach risk event
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US NASDAQ.com Jul 2013 Hacking
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A data breach risk event
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July 2013
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Hackers were able to steal passwords from a NASDAQ Community forum. It is likely that only passwordsand non-financial inforimation was stolen. NASDAQ alerted users to the issue and took the website offline to upgrade its security. There is concern that the hackers will use the email and password information to send phishing messages and obtain access to various financial accounts. (English)
