How Russian Hackers Stole The Nasdaq - Businessweek

Russian Hackers Placed 'Digital Bomb' Inside The Nasdaq
Employees prepare the live studio of the NASDAQ, in New York, on March 25, 2009. AFP PHOTO/Emmanuel DUNAND (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)
Employees prepare the live studio of the NASDAQ, in New York, on March 25, 2009. AFP PHOTO/Emmanuel DUNAND (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

In October 2010, a Federal Bureau of Investigation system monitoring U.S. Internet traffic picked up an alert. The signal was coming from Nasdaq (NDAQ). It looked like malware had snuck into the company’s central servers.

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