Hack of SEC Corporate Filing System May Have Led to Illicit Trading Profits

•Breach of system that houses corporate filings occured in 2016 •Regulator says hack was a result of software vulnerability The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said a hack of its electronic database of corporate announcements may have led to cybercriminals obtaining market-moving informa...

Hack of SEC Corporate Filing System May Have Led to Illicit Trading Profits