律动BlockBeats|Aug 06, 2026 04:56
[Major Wall Street Hedge Funds Hit by Cyberattacks, Point72 and Citadel Targeted]
BlockBeats News, August 6: According to the Financial Times, several major Wall Street hedge funds have recently become targets of a series of cyberattacks, raising heightened industry-wide concerns about vulnerabilities in software systems. Sources revealed that Point72, owned by billionaire Steve Cohen, and Citadel, led by Ken Griffin, have both recently fallen victim to 'audio phishing,' where attackers attempt to obtain private information through phone calls or similar methods. One insider disclosed that at one hedge fund, cybercriminals impersonated the company's customer service representatives. They contacted employees in an attempt to obtain login credentials for their authentication apps.
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