🚨 MASSIVE CYBERATTACK TARGETS 70+ BROKERAGES 🔐
Japan’s GMO Internet Group has confirmed a cyberattack on its Onamae Desktop Cloud service, reportedly exposing up to 26,739 servers.
Key details:
Stolen login credentials were allegedly used to place unauthorized trades across 70+ brokerages.
One reported account lost ¥2.4 million in around 84 seconds.
Attackers demanded a $50 million crypto ransom.
GMO reportedly refused to pay and promised compensation for verified trading losses.
The incident highlights the risks of running automated trading systems on compromised infrastructure.
Traders: Secure your accounts, change exposed passwords, and enable 2FA.
#CyberSecurity #Crypto #Forex #Trading #Japan
Japan’s GMO Internet Group has confirmed a cyberattack on its Onamae Desktop Cloud service, reportedly exposing up to 26,739 servers.
Key details:
Stolen login credentials were allegedly used to place unauthorized trades across 70+ brokerages.
One reported account lost ¥2.4 million in around 84 seconds.
Attackers demanded a $50 million crypto ransom.
GMO reportedly refused to pay and promised compensation for verified trading losses.
The incident highlights the risks of running automated trading systems on compromised infrastructure.
Traders: Secure your accounts, change exposed passwords, and enable 2FA.
#CyberSecurity #Crypto #Forex #Trading #Japan