London Stock Exchange cyber attack

[oiltanker]

..There were major technical problems on the exchange on 24 August, when stock prices of five large companies collapsed. Most notably, BT shares lost £968 million, and the LSE was forced to halt trading for the day. The exchange blamed an incorrectly entered price on a large number of stock orders.

But the trading system was also thrown offline last November in what the LSE called “suspicious circumstances”. ...

http://www.computerworlduk.com/news...-under-major-cyberattack-during-linux-switch/

beware the usb

http://www.v3.co.uk/v3/news/2274505/london-stock-exchange-cyber

 

[arabianights]

2010 called... it wanted its news back

 

[oiltanker]

Computerworld UK | Published 11:29, 31 January 11

 

[arabianights]

I'd sue em for super delayed reporting

 

[oiltanker]

its all back in t he news cause of

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/9386445.stm

 

[olionion]

I would imagine most the news now is because of Stuxnet,its really changed the rules of engagement.