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London Stock Exchange under major cyberattack during Linux switch

[ Thanks to dmandpenfold for this link.
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“The London Stock Exchange’s new open source trading
system may have been hacked last year, according to a report.

“The alleged attack came as the LSE began the switch over to the
Linux-based systems, according to the dates referred to in the
Times newspaper.

“The continued threat of cyber attack has resulted in the LSE
keeping a close dialogue with British security services, which this
year branded cyber attacks as one of the biggest threats to the
country.”


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