Jun 7, 11:06 AM

SEC's EDGAR Database Remains Vulnerable Years After 2017 Breach by Notorious Ukrainian Gang, Hacker Olga Kuprina Says

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) EDGAR database has been a recurring target of cyberattacks, including a notable breach disclosed in 2017 involving a notorious gang of Ukrainian cybercriminals. Despite the initial hack being downplayed, the database has remained vulnerable over the years. Olga Kuprina, identified as one of the key hackers, has stated that EDGAR continues to be a soft target for cyber intrusions. The breach highlights ongoing concerns about the security of critical financial regulatory infrastructure in the United States.

#SEC #Ukrainian #Olga Kuprina #United States

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Techmeme@Techmeme
1 year ago
An in-depth look at the US SEC's EDGAR system breach that was disclosed in 2017, as one of the key hackers, Olga Kuprina, says EDGAR remains a soft target (@liamvaughanbbg / Bloomberg) https://t.co/wCnARY4Scs https://t.co/lLUnHITIZq https://t.co/ZOzeer1FAj
David Merkel@AlephBlog
1 year ago
When a notorious gang of Ukrainian cybercriminals hit the SEC, the hack was quickly downplayed and the database left vulnerable https://t.co/taN1iDZfv0 Long story of how the SEC EDGAR database has been regularly hacked, and why it is still vulnerable today.
Yiannis Patrikakis@patrikakis
1 year ago
They hacked the SEC, NASA… https://t.co/dcyTadjEnv

SEC's EDGAR Database Remains Vulnerable Years After 2017 Breach by Notorious Ukrainian Gang, Hacker Olga Kuprina Says

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